A report from the Field Trip music fest
Reviews and pics from the fifth edition of the Toronto music fest presented by Arts & Crafts.
The artist behind gonzo journalism
We spoke to Hunter S. Thompson collaborator Ralph Steadman and the director of a new doc about him, For No Good Reason.
The movies to see this month
See what’s on the big screen in July, from the big blockbusters to the art house auteurs to Montreal’s super-fun summer film fest.
A Berlin magazine about Bernard Street
The third issue of street-centric publication Flaneur, which focuses on one Mile End street, launches this week.
Michel Gondry on Noam Chomsky
We spoke to director Michel Gondry about his documentary Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?, an animated conversation with Noam Chomsky.
Friday, June 20
* My Playwright Sister, Human Traffic Jam & Iredea at the Fringe
* Dead Obies play the FrancoFolies music fest
* Heart of Friday Night all-star tribute to Tom Waits
* Candyass Cabaret beach party at Café Cleopatra
* Afro-Night at la Marché à Coté
BREAKING: More Fantasia movies announced
The Fantasia International Film Festival begins on July 17. See the first wave of programming here.
Dostoyevsky’s The Double on film
Richard Ayoade’s (The IT Crowd, Submarine) sophomore feature-length film The Double is one of the best things we’ve watched all year.
What happens after MTL’s zombie apocalypse
We spoke to Lateef Martin, co-creator of Z’Isle, about the Montreal-set post-apocalyptic comic, launching this week.
Local lesbian life on the small screen
We spoke to Lez Spread the Word founder and president Florence Gagnon about the upcoming launch of the first season of Féminin/féminin.