I love movies. Movies are the cold side of the pillow or the three-day extension from your terrifying prof – downright sublime. From quivering in my middle-school boots while watching Snape scowl in the first Harry Potter movie, to falling for Leonardo Dicaprio in his dashing suspenders in Titanic, I’ve had some transformative moments within [...]
Continue reading …Nicola McLeod believes that anyone who hates Harry Potter doesn’t have a soul. McLeod, who’s entering her second year at St. Thomas University in the fall, has been a Potter fan ever since she can remember. Her father read her the first three books and she read the fourth to seventh on her own. [...]
Continue reading …“Our parents had the Beatles, their parents had WWII, we have Harry Potter” Although I knew it was coming, my heart sank when I turned the 607th page of the last Harry Potter book and found nothing on the other side. I was 18 then – roughly the same age as Harry like I’ve always [...]
Continue reading …Film-making is hard work, but Rodney Mann, Adam Poser, and Christine Arsenault took on the challenge for this year’s 48-hour film challenge.
Continue reading …Competition challenges local filmmakers to produce film in 2 days. Karissa Donkin – The Aquinian – A film can take weeks, months or even years to produce from start to finish. A local competition is challenging aspiring filmmakers to churn out a final product in only 48 hours. The Fredericton 48 Hour Film Competition, brainchild [...]
Continue reading …Tara Chislett – The Aquinian Although she owns three cell phones now, don’t expect to see Caroline Martel texting or surfing the web from her mobile device. “[Cell phones] make me feel ungrounded,” she said. “I’m a bit old fashioned in that sense. I like a phone when it’s linked to a space and the [...]
Continue reading …Liz Sullivan THE AQUINIAN The Film: Cairo Time Director & Writer: Ruba Nadda Shown at: The Silverwave Film Festival, Nov. 7 This was a Canadian Feature at the Silver Wave Film Festival starring Patricia Clarkson as Juliette. It’s a love story that bends the boundaries of one woman caught between two worlds of love. The [...]
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