Whether or not the writers of London Road are aware, the residents of Ipswich casually declare their detestation for the prostitutes and hold them responsible for the murders in their neighbourhood.
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Park believes motivation that drives inspiration, and as such her work draws on personal experiences as well as historical events for inspiration, steadily and poignantly depicting the capacity for women to be resilient in times of hardships and dramatic changes in life.
Films like The Devil Wears Prada and the price of high-fashion clothes may act as a deterrat to some, but the industry isn’t as intimidating and inaccessible as it may seem. Fashion is actually very easy to understand, all you need is to know are the current trends and how you can make them work.
Patterson’s Wager is about Charles, an average insurance adjuster with a sudden ability to see two minutes into the future, created the relatable, intelligent, and artistically-satisfying project that attracted much of his cast and crew.
Exhilarating. Terrifying. Intoxicating. From its hypnotic nightclub opening scene to its emotionally stirring conclusion, it’s impossible to look away from German director Sebastian Schipper’s Victoria.
Set in Weerasethakul’s home town of Khon Kaen, the film follows Jenjira (Jenjira Pongpas) as she volunteers at a school-turned-temporary clinic for soldiers suffering from a strange form of sleeping sickness.
Opened October 1, D.R.E.A.M will have its doors open until October 30th, sharing their passion for design and hip-hop with the community.
“[When I was writing the piece] I was thinking about … the natural surroundings of UBC, and how I could possibly evoke that through music," said Miller. "Some of the effects that I have in the orchestra imitate seagulls in the distance and there are bells being used to [imitate] the bell tower."
VIFF’s Canadian line-up continues to impress with the sheer quality and magnitude of truly cinematic productions, and Tricks on the Dead is no exception.
Golden Kingdom is the first feature to be filmed and set in Myanmar in over ten years.
The 2015 Western Canadian Music Awards were announced last month, and among the talented award winners were two UBC alumni, Jocelyn Morlock and Karl Stobbe.
Endless cocktails, cigarettes, white shag-carpets, sideburns, orgies, subtly referenced cannibalism and eerie Abba covers are all parts in the kaleidoscope of debauchery and madness that is High-Rise, directed by Ben Wheatley.
So I’m definitely not opposed to the occasional late night pizza or Pad Thai, if it means I get to focus a little more on what needs to get done.
In The Lobster the theme of “love is blind” is taken to whole new level. However, as much as The Lobster is about love, at the same time it isn’t. Although hilarious in every moment, the overall message of the film can be interpreted as quite cynical.
Chased by violent debt collectors, Borealis is a father-daughter road trip that brings humour without any of the traditional conventions of a typical road trip comedy.