By Anne Brodie In honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, The History Channel presents the documentary, True Story, from Eagle Vision, a comprehensive study of Indigenous history in Canada, culture, and life before and after colonialism. Kaniehtiio Horn narrates this ambitious …
Plenty to Entertain and Soothe Your Soul This Week!
By Anne Brodie Scarborough from directors Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson and writer Catherine Hernandez is set in a low-income enclave in eastern Toronto. Its diverse population is well represented in three families whose children attend the same breakfast and literacy program run by a nurturing …
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Jacki Weaver, 1.5m of Dynamite, Dazzles in Thom Fitzgerald’s Drag Bar Dramedy Stage Mother
By Anne Brodie Petite Australian actor Jacki Weaver, twice an Academy Award nominee, has performed on stage and screen in more than a thousand productions around the world. Weaver shot the endearing dramedy Stage Mother in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She plays a conservative Southern Baptist choir …