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In the second season of Disney+'s hit series, ANDOR, Cassian (Diego Luna) has taken up the mantle of responsibility in the battle against Imperial dominance. Even so, every move that he makes is being watched. As the stakes rise, Andor’s allegiance will be tested in a world of betrayal. After all, as it inches closer to the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, this is a world of growing evil and the evolution of a rebel...

Directed by Damien Eagle Bear, #skoden tells the story of Pernell Bad Arm, a homeless man from Lethbridge, Alberta who shot to fame as the face of a meme. Initially used rudely by non-Indigenous internet trolls, Pernell’s image was reclaimed by Indigeneous memers who associated the pic with the Rez phrase, skoden. Though the image became a rallying cry for the Indigenous population, Damien Eagle Bear chooses to focus his l...

Directed by Deming Chen, ALWAYS follows Gong Youbin, a child born into a poor Chinese family in the countryside of Hunan who hasn't seen his mother since he was three months old. However, Gong finds a way to interpret his world through the eyes of poetry, an outlet that allows his imagination to express his feelings. In this 1on1, we speak to Chen and producer Hansen Lin about the line between childhood and adulthood and t...

You will fall in love with Walter Day. Directed by Ed Cunningham, ARCADES & LOVE SONGS continues the story of KING OF KONG by following the legacy of retired arcade referee Walter Day. With his passion for singing and lost love in his heart, Walter has decided to pursue a career in music. But will his first live performance go as planned? In this 1on1, we speak to Day about the bearing your heart onstage and the magic ...

You will fall in love with Walter Day. Directed by Ed Cunningham, ARCADES & LOVE SONGS continues the story of KING OF KONG by following the legacy of retired arcade referee Walter Day. With his passion for singing and lost love in his heart, Walter has decided to pursue a career in music. But will his first live performance go as planned? In this 1on1, we speak to Cunningham about the magic of Walter Day and the joy of...

Once again, it's time for ScreenFish (or is that SlamFish) Radio to get between the ropes to wrestle with the meaning beyond the mat. But, as WRESTLEMANIA 41 approaches, what's the plot? After 'finishing the story' captured our hearts last year and Roman's betrayal of Sami captured our hearts in past years, Mania 41 does feel a little more cobbled together more than usual. Still, Dave Voigt (In The Seats) and Kirk Haviland...

Once again, it's time for ScreenFish (or is that SlamFish) Radio to get between the ropes to wrestle with the meaning beyond the mat. But, as WRESTLEMANIA 41 approaches, what's the plot? After 'finishing the story' captured our hearts last year and Roman's betrayal of Sami captured our hearts in past years, Mania 41 does feel a little more cobbled together more than usual. Still, Dave Voigt (In The Seats) and Kirk Haviland...

THE WEDDING BANQUET tells the story of Lee (Lily Gladstone), a young woman who desperately wants to have a baby with her more-unsure partner, Angela (Kelly Marie-Tran). As they undergo difficult IVF treatments, they’re supported by their friends (and housemates) Chris and Min (Bowen Yang and Han Gi-chan). Chris and Min have also been together for five years but haven’t gotten married yet. Things become more complicated, ho...

Elbows up! On Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, NATIONAL CANADIAN FILM DAY returns for its 12th year! With over 1700 screenings around the world, this annual event has become a chance to spotlight the incredible stories that Canada has to offer. In this 1on1, we speak to Executive Director Jack Blum and Artistic Director Sharon Corder about this year's amazing events and what makes Canadian films unique.

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Created by Ayesha Carr and Paul Hunter, Government Cheese tells the story of Hampton Chambers (David Oyelowo), a criminal in the 1960s who has recently been released from prison. With a new life on the horizon, Hampton has aspirations of returning to his wife and children and starting a legitimate business with an innovative new drill. However, his reunion doesn’t go as planned. With his wife and children having (mostly) m...

In CROCODILE EYES, director Ingrid Veninger takes a new approach to her filmmaking. By turning the camera on her own family, Veninger captures moments that few other directors are willing to share. Whether it's the birth of her granddaughter or the death of her father, Veninger bravely pieces together the rich tapestry of life with poetic results. In this 1on1, we speak to Veninger about what makes a moment 'amazing' and s...

Directed by Samir Oliveros, THE LUCKIEST MAN IN AMERICA is set in the year 1984, a time when game shows ruled television. With Press Your Luck ruling the airwaves, the the producers of the show are always searching for the perfect contestant. They always follow their instincts but, strangely, they find themselves drawn to the most unlikely of guests: Michael Larson (Paul Walter Hauser). An unemployed ice cream truck driver...

Directed by Michael Angarano, SACRAMENTO tells the story of Glenn (Michael Cera), a young married man on the cusp of fatherhood. As he awaits word on the state of his job, Glenn spends his days preparing for the baby as best he can while his wife (Kristen Stewart) works from home. But their life is upended when Glenn’s old friend, Rickey (Michael Angarano) arrives. A free-spirited young man who wants to enjoy life, Rickey ...

Directed by Roshan Sethi, A NICE INDIAN BOY introduces us to Naveen (Karan Soni), a doctor who seems to have given up on finding love. However, when he meets Jay (Jonathan Groff), his world is upended. Though, as the two fall deeply in love, Naveen fears introducing his new boyfriend to his traditional Indian family, fearing that he will put everyone on edge. But their feelings are undeniable and Naveen must face uncomfort...

In ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO, co-director Sam Rice-Edwards creates a portrait of the iconic couple unlike any others. Weaving together interview footage, news reels and pop culture moments from the 1970s, the film speaks to the power of celebrity in a world on the brink of disaster. In this 1on1, we speak to Rice-Edwards about the meaning of a 'revolutionary artist' and the difficulty of 'facing yourself'.

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Directed by Fern Levitt, LUCY: THE STOLEN LIVES OF ELEPHANTS is the first documentary to expose the cruel treatment of elephants in zoos. Using the traumatic story of the Edmonton Zoo’s elephant, Lucy as the driving force behind the narrative, the film exposes zoos as glorified prisons and demands the transport of their elephants to sanctuaries around the world. In this 1on1, we speak to Levitt about the future of zoos and...

Written and directed by Tracie Laymon, BOB TREVINO LIKES IT tells the story of Lily (Barbie Ferreira), a woman who's life is marred by the constant verbal manipulations of her father, Bob Trevino (French Stewart). But, while searching for her father on the internet, she discovers another man named Bob Trevino (John Leguizamo) and the two begin to build a friendship. As their relationship begins to grow, the two begin to se...