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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Film Producer Thea Loo
When I think of Thea Loo, I think of a Bosslady–with a capital “B”! She is the one I go to when I need help on a project because I know she will use her […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Multi-Disciplinary Artist Sarah White
I’ve known Sarah White through many phases and stages of her life, as this summer we celebrate 39 years together. That’s about a million in gay years. For as long as I’ve known Sarah, she’s […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Screenwriter Norman Yi Li
Norman Yi Li, a writer and director, has skillfully bridged the worlds of science and storytelling. His participation in the Netflix-supported Pacific Screenwriting Program highlights his rising status in the industry. From crafting short films […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Filmmaker Jenny Lee-Gilmore
When Jenny Lee-Gilmore was 10, her school included her in a recruitment campaign that predicted the future trajectory of different children. The teachers decided Jenny looked like a future poet. This turned out to be […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver Filmmaker Liz Marshall
It is an honour for me to write a brief bio of my filmmaker daughter, Liz Marshall. Since early childhood, Liz has been curious and observed people and places with great insight and empathy. In […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver-based Filmmaker Jaime Leigh Gianopoulos
Meet Jaime Leigh Gianopoulos, a Vancouver-based creative powerhouse dedicated to championing women’s empowerment and advocating for social and environmental justice. Jaime Leigh’s diverse heritage spans small villages in Laconia, Greece, as well as England, Ireland, […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver Film Director Dylan Maranda
What struck me the most when I first met film director and writer Dylan Maranda, is his unwavering dedication to cinema and storytelling. Flipping through old family photo albums, there’s Dylan with his platinum blonde […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver-based Filmmaker Tyler Funk
I met Tyler Funk 14 years ago in the film program of Langara College. He stood out right away—and not just because he was 6’4”, had a huge mop of curly hair and rocked the […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver-based Director Corey Payette
A member of the Mattagami First Nations with French-Canadian and Irish ancestry, Corey Payette grew up in small-town Northern Ontario, and at the age of 16 – when his music teachers admitted they had run […]
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Fall Arts Extravaganza in Vancouver: From Fringe to Film, Music to Theatre
If you’re like me, you look forward to the fall for cooler temperatures, colourful leaves, and a variety of fall arts activities. Vancouver Fringe Festival The Vancouver Fringe Festival offers over 85 shows from September […]