ReelOut Queer Film Festival delivers diverse short films
ReelOut Queer Film Festival’s ‘Darling Buds of May’ is a collection of family-friendly shorts, offering fun watches for kids and nostalgic experiences for adults.
The collection features five fil…
23rd ReelOut Queer Film Festival promotes kindness and inclusivity
Kingston’s ReelOut Queer Film Festival is returning online from Jan. 27 to Feb. 7, delivering a variety of LGBTQ+ films to excited audiences.
Matt Salton, ReelOut’s executive director, spoke with T…
Queen’s professors win Panorama Award
On Nov. 17, Queen’s professors Karen Dubinsky and Susan Lord were awarded the Panorama Award from the Canadian Bureau for International Education. The professors received the award for their work w…
Public art exhibition celebrates Canadian filmmakers
A public art exhibition called Film x Design has been unveiled through the Kingston Canadian Film Festival (KCFF). Exhibition pieces are on display in Kingston at Paved Paradise on Brock Street, ac…
'The Intangible Queer' explores identity through abstraction and experimentation
Combining theatre, film, and abstract art, YIKES! A Theatre Company’s The Intangible Queer embraces unconventional storytelling.
The show premiered through Reelout’s Summer Queer Showcase on Jun….
Serial Killers in television reflect a hostile society
When crimes against women are sensationalized in pop culture, viewers need to step back and reassess.
As an artform, TV and film are more frequently viewed than any other, and when a common theme …
Kingston film is poetry in motion
Who is Bruce Kauffman?—a new film set to premiere at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday— brings literature beyond the page.
The project, which was first conceived two years a…
Queen’s filmmaker to debut at Kingston festival
Disclaimer: Josh Granovsky is a member of The Journal’s editorial board. This interview has been edited for style and clarity.
This weekend, Josh Granovsky’s short film wyd? will be presented at …
Documentary explores Kingston crime and social media
Crime updates via social media make for a thoroughly informed community—and a Queen’s student’s documentary aims to take it further.
Set to air at the Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Cam Barry’s …
Focus Film Festival rolls out red carpet at Grant Hall
With only a theme, a camera, and 72-hours, 100 participants from 14 groups had to shoot and edit their own short films for this year’s Focus Film Festival.
On Thursday, a full-house saw the result…
Reelout brings representation to the big screen
In its 20th year, the Reelout film festival has come a long way from its origins on the dance floor of Kingston’s only gay bar.
On Friday night, the Reelout Queer Film + Video Festival will be host…
Banff Film Festival banishes the winter blues
This weekend, the Banff Film Festival will make its annual stop at the Bader Centre to showcase some of the best Canadian mountain culture has to offer.
The films bring viewers to exotic mountain …
Anthropocene is a startling portrait of climate change
When you think of shrinking ice caps and devastated coral reefs, an art project isn’t the first thing that pops into your head.
Anthropocene might change your mind. It’s a recent exhibit running at…
Short film Fusl debuts at The Screening Room
On Oct. 13, a two-part short film debuted at The Screening Room about a woman’s journey home and the resilience of her migrant ancestors.
Fusl follows Shazlin Rahman’s return to Malaysia from Canad…
