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January 12, 2026

Cultural Studies intern Athena Emmanouil introduces ReFrame 2026 while reflecting on her internship at the festival.

ReFrame Review: Bloody Mess

Jonny Milton

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January 12, 2026

“My period has gone nuts. When it comes, it’s unstoppable and I bleed through everything. I’ve never felt so out of control.”

ReFrame Review: Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk

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January 10, 2026

A film about a smiler, which might well make you one, too.

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ReFrame Review: Boil Alert

Kiki Paterson

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January 30, 2024

Arthur Journalist Kiki Paterson reviews Boil Alert, a film that highlights the devastating realities for Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island and the importance of water for Indigenous identity.

ReFrame Review: Sew to Say

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January 25, 2024

The 2022 documentary Sew to Say, directed by Rakel Aguirre, recounts the story of a woman named Thalia who began a non-violent, textile-based campaign in the 1980s to combat the proliferation of nuclear weapons—specifically the deployment of American cruise missiles to the United Kingdom as part of the U.S. Cold War strategy.

ReFrame Review: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

Amelia Takacs

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January 21, 2024

Amelia Takacs reviews Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, a film which accentuates the importance of cleansing the soul alongside the body, for the 2024 ReFrame Film Festival.

The Golden Artistry of Lizeh Basciano

Madison Mäe Adsetts

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January 5, 2026

What audiences remember most is not just Lizeh Basciano's technique—it's her emotional honesty within it.

The Game Awards Don’t Know What They Want to Be

Evan Robins

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December 17, 2025

The "biggest night in gaming" continues to be a three-hour commercial for a shell of an industry.

Give A Sheet Press Revived at Take Cover Books

Cirilla Bowman

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December 16, 2025

Give A Sheet Press' first offerings in 30 years feature poetry and short stories from local authors and artists.

Love It Or Hate It, It's "One Battle After Another"

Cirilla Bowman

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December 4, 2025

"One Battle After Another" is a three-hour masterpiece of shit I love to hate.

Remembering Drew Struzan

Allen Barnier

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December 4, 2025

A tribute to the life and artwork of Star Wars and Indiana Jones poster artist, Drew Struzan.

"Wicked: For Good" is a Bittersweet Goodbye Between Two Friends

Wesley Braid

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December 3, 2025

Wicked: For Good carries a lot of heart and lessons about friendship.

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Movie Review: Carnage (2011)

Keith Hodder

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October 18, 2015

Hollywood at Home is a weekly column by filmmaker, writer, and critic Keith Hodder that highlights the variety of films and television programs that Netflix has to offer, along with recommendations of what to watch next and his opinions on the world of entertainment. Follow him @KeithHodder and feel free to suggest a film

“Together: An Exhibition on Global Development” visits Trent University

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October 8, 2015

Independent Journalism—Now More Than Ever.

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