By Anne Brodie The Monk And The Gun by Pawo Choyning Dorji, which was shortlisted as Best International Feature for this year's Oscars is genius - a compelling, exciting story, the opportunity to experience life in a far distant country with a vastly different culture than our own, and the …
A Final Hurrah Before the Break: A Journey into Unexplored Corners of Life
As summer sizzles on, we at What She Said are readying ourselves for a little downtime. But not before delivering a show that will warm your hearts as much as the summer sun itself. Today, we explore stories and insights that range from changing societal perceptions about aging to unearthing local …
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Just Days to the Landmark 30th Hot Docs Film Fest. Truth on Tap.
By Anne Brodie Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, or Hot Docs, the biggest doc fest in North America celebrates 30 years of life-based, non-fiction films. From a community affair now reaching across Canada, this year April 27th - May 7th, 214 films from 72 countries will be …
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Writer-Director Max Walker-Silverman says A Love Song, with Dale Dickey and Wes Studi, Shot in his Vast Montana Backyard is Personal.
Max Walker-Silverman says he only ever wanted Dale Dickey and Wes Studi to be his leads in A Love Song, and the wide open spaces as his backdrop in his heartfelt - and personal - ode to love. He got them, the flame was lit and the stunning result brims over with feeling. What She Said' Anne Brodie …
Female Rage, Secrets and Lies, Bad Marriage, Adorable Orangutans and More!
By Anne Brodie According to the shocking documentary The Territory, Brazil turns a blind eye to the genocide of its previously uncontacted Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau People. The tribe has lived in the Amazon rainforest for millennia and numbered in the thousands, but today only …
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