Midwives @ Hot Docs
Written, directed and edited by Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing, Midwives is a documentary that focuses on two midwives, one Buddhist and one Muslim, in western Myanmar, who go against the ethnical divide in their country to work together in a made-do clinic. Filmed over the course of five years, Hlaing Continue Reading
Bob Dylan and T Bone Burnett Create One-of-One Recordings Debuting New Technology
photo credit: Jason Myer BOB DYLAN REVISITS ICONICSONGS IN STUDIO RECORDING SESSIONS WITH T BONE BURNETT RESULTING ONE-OF-A-KIND IONIC ORIGINALS UTILIZE PATENTED TECHNOLOGY TO ACHIEVE DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENTS IN LISTENING EXPERIENCE AND DURABILITY VIA NEWLY DEVELOPED ANALOGUE DISCIONIC ORIGINAL REPRESENTS THE FIRST BREAKTHROUGH IN ANALOGUE SOUND REPRODUCTION IN MORE THAN 70 YEARS Multiple Continue Reading
The 13th PRIX NUMIX reveal their finalists!
Xn Québec, the Association des producteurs d’expériences numériques, announced the 90 finalist projects that make up the 2022 vintage of the 13th NUMIX AWARDS, the winners of which will be announced at a festive and unifying gala on Tuesday, May 24 at L’Olympia in Montreal. In parallel with the Gala and for the Continue Reading
MUBI’s May Lineup Celebrates the Cannes Film Festival
Series includes streaming premieres of Arnaud Desplechin’s Deception, Karim Aïnouz’s Mariner of the Mountains, and Sebastian Meise’s Great Freedom Plus films from David Lynch, Gaspar Noé, Andrea Arnold, Joachim Trier, and more! Plus the streaming premiere of Great Freedom in MUBI’s ongoing Franz Rogowski series and the experimental short films of Jim Henson Coinciding with Continue Reading
Broken Chains @ Pan African Film Festival
Timing is everything. The tragic death of George Floyd brought a rise out of a large section of the population in the United States and even around the world. Why that death and not the (too) many other black men who had been killed by law enforcement? Probably because everyone Continue Reading