Category: arts, culture, music
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mixed nuts & holiday laughs
Read more: mixed nuts & holiday laughsStep aside, It’s a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol. Okay, maybe not “step aside” altogether, but at least, make room. Make room to laugh. My post today is inspired by a dear friend who has introduced me to more films than anyone else in my life. He was studying film when we were roommates…
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shutter speed
Read more: shutter speedThe World Press Photo contest, launched in 1955, is open to professional photographers around the world working in the field of journalism or documentary photography. An international jury selects the winning photos for an annual travelling exhibit, which for many years has included Montréal. I went to see the 2024 exhibit when I heard that…
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cinéma moments
Read more: cinéma momentsI had been meaning to go to Cinéma Moderne since my return to Montréal two years ago. I finally went last week (for Invasion of the Body Snatchers) and then again this week (for Do the Right Thing) and I can’t believe it took me so long. The café/bar is darling, the summer patio (pictured…
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