by Vanessa MacFarlane | Mar 22, 2026
(46 min | Distributed by the National Film Board of Canada) What did “work” look like for Canadian kids growing up through the 20th century? This compelling documentary explores the many ways young people contributed to family life, local communities, and even the...
by Vanessa MacFarlane | Mar 22, 2026
(46 min | Distributed by the National Film Board of Canada) Step into Canada’s biggest playground—winter—and explore how play has shaped childhood across the country for over a century. From homemade toys and backyard adventures to must-have store-bought treasures...
by Vanessa MacFarlane | Mar 12, 2026
The Choral is a moving story about resilience, community, and the power of music in the face of war. Set in 1916, as the First World War rages across Europe, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire finds itself without most of its male singers, who have been called...
by Vanessa MacFarlane | Mar 6, 2026
Following the overwhelming response to last year’s screening of The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause (2024), the conversation continues with The (M) Factor 2: Before the Pause (2026) — a powerful documentary exploring perimenopause, the often-overlooked...
by Vanessa MacFarlane | Feb 15, 2026
Craft in America – EAST (55 min.) distributed by Craft in America, explores the intersection of history, culture, and contemporary craft in the eastern United States. As a nation shaped by immigration, these stories highlight the diverse traditions and artistic...
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