Here’s what’s good at Nuit Blanche 2018
Our highlights of the biggest one-day multidisciplinary art event and late-night party of the year.
Sunday, Feb. 25
* Herman Kolgen’s Influxx
* Essaie Pas on Die Pod Die
* Eat & Laugh 2 comedy night
* Le Cinéclub Film Society screen The Searchers
* Xander Naylor with D.Treut and the Kyle Hutchins Trio
* The Shake Well Brothers with Dangereens and the History of Gunpowder
Saturday, Feb. 24
* Nicholle Kobi’s Black Woman Art Series Tour
* Roller derby kicks off their new season
* Final performances of Conversion
* Black Future III
* Grand Analog with Strange Froots and Kilojoules
* Felix Da Housecat
Pour vivre ici is a movie about grief with zero crying
Bernard Émond and the cast and producer of his new film on a cinematic world free of melodrama.
Annihilation is one of the eeriest and most spellbinding mainstream films in years
Alex Garland’s meditative supernatural sci-fi is beautifully acted by an all-star cast.
Game Night is much funnier than it has any right to be
If this mainstream studio comedy was a three-chord pop song, it’d be a banger.
Friday, Feb. 23
* Last chance to see Hidden Dimensions in the Satosphere
* Le Grand Rendez-vous des rythmes du monde
* LiL Pocket opens with Illusive Sympathy
* Strange Froots at benefit for le Centre des Femmes
* Blue Hawaii DJ set
Double down on great gigs this week
The best shows in town, from minimal synth to black metal to Montreal beats to d-beat.
This rebranded Montreal restaurant remains a smash hit with the public online
We spoke to Nada Abou Younes and Sean Murray Smith about the secret to their TripAdvisor game.
The Plante administration’s approval rating falls to a Trump-esque low
The latest misstep raises the ire of Montrealers, but it’s not too late to win us back.