Fringe Arts
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Fringe Arts
Mocking the Mundane
Looking Good and Having A Good Time contains four stories, which share the Concordia student’s sense of humour, often focusing on small, mundane matters only to take off into hilariously surreal twists. The stories take place in different situations, but in each of them the indulgence of the characters transition into some bizarre feeling where occupation seems to be a recurring theme.
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Fringe Arts
Punks Are Feeling the Bern
Bernie Sanders Benefit Shows are a real thing, and I know why.
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Fringe Arts
Montreal Character Series: Strange Froots
Montreal R&B heroes Strange Froots talk staying rooted in their culture, reaching out to young girls, and playing white shows.
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Fringe Arts
Meru Brings You Close to the Edge
Meru, an indie documentary about three of the best climbers in the world on a multi-year mission to climb the toughest mountain in the Himalayas, filmed by two of National Geographic’s best artists, was destined for failure.
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Fringe Arts
The Link’s Guide to the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, one of Montreal’s most prestigious film-festivals, is taking off for its 44th year. The Link spoke with one of the festival’s programmers, Julien Fonfrède, about the highlights and focuses of the lineup.
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Fringe Arts
Reality’s Bytes
In 1992, film critic Roger Ebert wrote an essay titled, “The Chilling Film Concept of Virtual Reality,” expressing anxieties about the ‘technical and ethical’ implications of submerging a live audience into a virtual world.
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Fringe Arts
Montreal Character Series: David Mitchell and William Eau
This was a pretty casual interview.
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Fringe Arts
The Japanese Irreverence
Film POP will showcase a special retrospective of the work of a young, upcoming independent filmmaker from Japan, Sho Miyake for the 14th edition of POP Montreal.