Current show

CF@UV@Rays

11:00 pm 12:00 am

Current show

CF@UV@Rays

11:00 pm 12:00 am


Reviews

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Victoria Film Fest has returned, this year a month earlier than last year! Now in my 3rd year of covering this festival and my 6th year attending films at this festival I know what I am in for and expect to be pleasantly surprised by films! Here are my top 5 films I am excited […]

Sid the Handsome Bum is a sensitive, thoughtful portrayal of a variety of personalities who inhabit the DTES, all rolled into one.  It’s written by Ira Cooper who mentioned, while promoting the show in another Fringe lineup, that he invested considerable time in the DTES talking to some of the characters there.  He said he listened carefully and […]

  Brain wasn’t at all what I expected.  I don’t know why, but I thought it’d be some kind of scientific explanation about how the brain functions.  Instead it’s a very personal story that’s both amusing and disturbing.  It helped me understand a bit more about how my own brain functions, and I left with a new awareness of […]

I’m not a mom but I work with adults who have developmental disabilities so I can completely empathize with the kind of stresses and sadness and joy that Maxine shares in her Soul performance.  I love the people I work with, and I get a chance to miss them on my days off.  Parents raising special needs people don’t […]

In Me, Myself and Eye, Stéphanie Morin-Robert says that people often ask her what it’s like to have one eye. She then asks them what it’s like to have two. It makes sense of course — she doesn’t remember life before her operation. The story has a narrow focus, covering a period of her childhood […]

Why have circuses stayed so popular even as so many other forms of entertainment have evolved far from their roots? Simply put, there’s no substitute for the astonishment and wonder you feel when watching the artistry and flexibility of those who work many hours to hone their craft. When Krin Haglund was sliding down those […]