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Ed Burtynsky /Jennifer Baichwal’s Watermark (Published: Georgia Straight)
TORONTO—IF YOU THINK you know what water is, you don’t. Watermark, Jennifer Baichwal and Edward Burtynsky’s documentary shot in 5K ultra high-def video, brings us on a trip to the hyperreal extremes of what water can be at its most powerful, plentiful—or absent. Burtynsky and Baichwal shot 200 hours of footage in far-flung locations around the world, places […]
Posted: October 11th, 2013 under City, Movies, People, The Georgia Straight, Travel.
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Sexual Healing in The Sessions: An interview with John Hawkes (Published: Georgia Straight)
TORONTO—WHEN IT COMES to movies about sex, The Sessions comes closer than most to approximating the actual experience. It’s emotionally as well as physically explicit about what happens when coitus happens. So it’s sexy, yes, but be forewarned: you might also feel other, more complicated things. The Sessions (opening Friday [November 2]) is neither a disease-of-the-month movie nor an […]
Posted: October 29th, 2012 under John Hawkes, Misc, Movies, People, The Georgia Straight.
Tags: Ben Lewin, Helen Hunt, John Hawkes, The Sessions, TIFF
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