Film critic and translator from Belgium, currently living on unceded Coast Salish territory (Vancouver, Canada)
Advertisements Dear Tim, The festival has come to an end. I’m slowly digesting and unpacking the films I copiously screened in the past five days. How do you feel? This was your first festival. Any screen fatigue? Slightly hungover, perhaps? Or are…
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Advertisements Dear Tim, When spilling your drink at the theatre, you’re being an arse to the people who have to clean up after you. When spilling your drink at your home office desk, you’re crippling your (already feeble) income as a film…
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Advertisements Dear Tim, Rotterdam has lift off and we’re together on this virtual ride. You’re in Amsterdam after a stretch in New York and I’m back in Brussels after living two years in Vancouver. How are you adjusting to Europe and its…
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A chat with Ukrainian poet and filmmaker Iryna Tsilyk about her first documentary feature and the therapeutic power of film.…
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An interview with Canadian director Heather Young on animal hoarding and conventional beauty standards.…
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A chat with the editor of 'Parasite', Jinmo Yang, about VFX stitchwork, the importance of on-set editing, and finding a good rhythm.…
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Hailing from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, the co-directors crank up the levels of absurdity in their first feature.…
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In war-riddled Europe, a boy travels from village to village - a trip worthy of Dante's descent into hell.…
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Dan Sallitt cuts away the narrational fat.…
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With Atom Egoyan parading its red carpet, the 2019 edition of the Vancouver Film Festival has officially kicked off.…
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