Philomène Longpré’s Queen of the Night
Philomène Longpré’s Cereus Queen of the Night is an installation at the PHI Centre that tries to capture the one-night-only bloom of the shy cactus, presented as part of the Elektra Festival.
Ceramic Tango: fantasy with a cause
Award-winning Montreal director Patricia Chica’s new short film, having its local premiere amid a burlesque and fetish party at Cabaret Cleopatra this week, is a labour of love with a message aimed at the younger generation.
The Internet says Crescent sucks
Been down to Crescent lately? The Internet has, and this is what it said about the experience.
A good old-fashioned scary story
Canadian director Shawn Linden’s second feature The Good Lie is a clever mash of suspense, horror, comedy and drama. It’s a film that’s overtly about storytelling, but goes about it in a decidedly genre-friendly fashion.
Thursday, May 2
* Read the Rant Line™!
* Mimi Hammer pop-up sale at Atelier B
* Empire Exchange opening party
* Elektra Fest w/ Étienne Grenier, Louis Dufort, Mondkopf and more
* One Take Super 8 film fest
* Field & Flight at Mainline Theatre
* Speaking Rights