'Film criticism needed a push': The oral history of Cinema Scope, Canada's gift to global cinephiles
Last month, Cinema Scope published its 97th and final print edition, ending an era in film culture
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Last month, Cinema Scope published its 97th and final print edition, ending an era in film culture
For Sofia Bohdanowicz, Opus 28 might be the film that helps her break into the Canadian cinema mainstream
Blurring the boundaries of both fiction and form, the three directors of the filmic experiment “A Woman Escapes” — Sofia Bohdanowicz, Burak Çevik and Blake Williams — have crafted an utterly captivating portrait of grief and isolation. Each filmmaker takes charge of 16mm celluloid, 4K digital and stereoscopic 3D respectively (with some overlap), exchanging footage and even cameras over a month in the early days of COVID-19. The result is a distinctly modern epistolary that seeks to comment on
Reaching out: the trio of filmmakers on their new collaboration, a hybrid film that turns a series of video letters into a meditation on loss, isolation, and connection
In this moody epistolary film, a woman in Paris works through a close friend’s death with the help of video correspondences.