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Americana-Néo Noir at Fantasia 2016

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Americana-Néo Noir at Fantasia 2016

Americana-d. Zachary Shedd (USA 2016) This is a great new Neo-Noir feature which had its international premiere here in Montreal Sunday night. Writer-Director Zachary Shedd was present to lend some insight into the screening. Alcoholic ex-editor Avery Wells (David Call) is drinking himself into a semi-stupor at his isolated cabin

By Stephen Hayes 06 Aug 2016

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Polish Horror + Korean Crime

The 20th annual Fantasia Film Festival continues here in Montreal until August 3, and I am planning to get to a few more flicks before I have to depart early next week. I have a couple scree… Source: Polish Horror + Korean Crime

By Stephen Hayes 28 Jul 2016
Polish Horror + Korean Crime

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Polish Horror + Korean Crime

The 20th annual Fantasia Film Festival continues here in Montreal until August 3, and I am planning to get to a few more flicks before I have to depart early next week. I have a couple screenings slated for a later today. One is a cool looking Korean exorsicm movie

By Stephen Hayes 28 Jul 2016
New Asian Cinema @ Fantasia

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New Asian Cinema @ Fantasia

I was able to sample a cross section of new cinema from Asia the last few days here in Montreal. Lazy Hazy Crazy-d. Jody Luk Yee-Sun (HK 2015) The debut film from director Yee-sun ,Lazy Hazy Crazy is a coming of age story about three young girls nearing their 18th

By Stephen Hayes 26 Jul 2016
Fantasia FF

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Fantasia FF

hey folks, it is a beautiful sunny day here in Montreal, QC. I am just registered and settled into the festival here in the downtown core. I have a couple showings to check out later today, and I had time to see a few screeners. Two of the films: Embers

By Stephen Hayes 21 Jul 2016
Carpenter, Sakamoto + Montreal

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Carpenter, Sakamoto + Montreal

Hey folks, hope all is well. I am just on route to Montreal to take in the 2016 Fantasia International Film Festival. The festival kicked off a few days ago and they have already screened 2 of  my favourite features from the 2016 EFM Berlinale: A Conspiracy of Faith (Denmark

By Stephen Hayes 20 Jul 2016
summer screenings+ upcoming stuff

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summer screenings+ upcoming stuff

Hey folks, hope everyone is having a great summer. I've been busy hosting my film music show at CFMU ,and catching a few interesting films when I can. Things should be getting a bit busy sooner screening wise,as I'm going back to the Fantasia Film

By Stephen Hayes 13 Jul 2016
Spring Cinema Screenings....

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Spring Cinema Screenings....

Disorder-  I checked out this cool new French film called Disorder(2015) at the Princess Cinema in Waterloo on the weekend. It's a new offering from director Alice Winocour (Augustine), that stars Matthias Schoenaerts as Vincent, an ex-soldier picking up some work doing security at a posh Riviera

By Stephen Hayes 25 May 2016
Film Eye

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Film Eye

Well it is nearing the end of my European journey,as I fly home in a few days via Iceland. I have squeezed in a few more screenings in the last week, but I am limited to watching English language films here in the Netherlands as any film subtitling is

By Stephen Hayes 16 Mar 2016
European Tour continues...

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European Tour continues...

Hey folks, hope you are all well. I survived the Berlinale , and the Ennio Morricone concert in Koln, and have been slowly working my way around Europe for a holiday. And I have been squeezing in a few films as well. I know that is a big surprise :) I ended

By Stephen Hayes 10 Mar 2016
Some last words on Berlinale...

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Some last words on Berlinale...

Ok I hope all is well with everyone. I wrapped up screenings at EFM-Berlinale on Wednesday, and I am just heading back to Berlin on route to Wroclaw,Poland. I had a whirlwind trip to Cologne to catch Ennio Morricone's 60 years of music tour. I was able

By Stephen Hayes 19 Feb 2016
EFM-Day 7

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EFM-Day 7

It is a beautiful sunny day here in Berlin, as I wrap up my visit. I am taking a break from screenings today for the most part. Checking out a few sights in their stead. There was a wonderful exhibit by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who recently wrapped the exterior

By Stephen Hayes 17 Feb 2016
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