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December 8, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #19: Are Blockbusters Dead?

With the current glut of titanic, box office-smashing, often-disappointing blockbusters invading Hollywood, have we finally had enough? Find out what four hopelessly drunk film "experts" have to say he...

December 2, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #28: Arrival

In the Age of Trump, it's worth asking: Will our increasing inability to communicate with each other and listen be the end of us? Parental instincts meet sleek, simmering sci-fi in one of the best films of the year.  Listen to us gush endlessly here.&nbs...

November 30, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #27: Dr. Strange - Love It or Hate It?

The best Marvel film to-date or the worst? We can't agree! And, of course, that's where the fun begins. Listen to the boys and I get graphically novel he...

November 24, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #20: Stranger Things & the Netflix Revolution

With Netflix and Amazon quickly taking up cinematic real estate, it's fair to ask: Is the "small screen" the future of film? Find out what four inebriated buffoons in love with the movies have to say he...

November 17, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #21-26: Horror Never Dies

So long as we love to have the poop, popcorn and pesos scared out of us, horror ain't going nowhere. Besides, it's good for you! Listen to five horrifying monsters mash up the history of cinema's most frightening baddies in this incredibly long 6-part series. Part 1: Horror Never Dies 1 Part 2: Horror Never Dies 2 Part 3: Monsters in the Closet Part 4: The Soul of Horror - I Part 5: The Soul of Horror - II Part 6: The Soul of Horror - ...

November 16, 2016

30 Minutes Alone with The BFG's Daniel Bacon

“Acting is simple, but it’s not easy. However, if you’re willing to strip down and go all the way, acting and life begin to get a lot easier. And a lot more fun!” Daniel Bacon is an actor and instructor in SchoolCreative’s Acting: Film, Television & Voiceover diploma program, with previous roles in 50/50, Fantastic Four, and Bob the Builder. He is currently starring in Disney’s The BFG, which opened in theatres...

November 10, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #16: Captain America: Civil War

As the Marvel universe prepares for its next phase, Cappy and crew are far from done! Hear what the boys have to say he...

November 3, 2016

FILM NIGHT Podcast #17 & #18: Star Trek & Beyond

You know what happens when a bunch of Vulcans and Jedi end up in the same room. Enjoy the battle over Star Trek Beyond and the universe beyond! Part 1 Part 2 (Bonus feature: We wax not-so-philosophical on Suicide Squa...

July 22, 2016

30 Minutes Alone with Bates Motel's Marc-Anthony Massiah

Marc-Anthony Massiah is an actor and instructor in SchoolCreative’s Acting: Film, Television & Voice-Over diploma program. Credits include The A-Team, Smallville, Fringe, The Killing, and Once Upon a Time. He is currently starring in A&E’s Bates Motel.  “Skill level aside, if you’re willing to show up and do the work, I will teach you. I will get down in the dirt and struggle with you. If you’re willing and present...

July 20, 2016

WANTED: Leaders Focused on What Really Matters (or, Why I'm Done With Vision Vancouver)

I've finally had it with @VisionVancouver. I live in the West End where Vision is currently campaigning to raise the parking permit rates by nearly 900% to “free up spaces” and "increase availability". No doubt it’ll free up spaces, as families already barely making it are finally squeezed out in Mr. Robertson and company’s commitment to make Vancouver THE BEST CITY EVERRRRR!  (Cue the Urban Reconstructionist chorus: “Well, did you think...

July 15, 2016

30 Minutes Alone with Actor Jeff Evans Todd

Jeff Evans Todd is an actor and alum of SchoolCreative’s Acting: Film, Television & Voice-over diploma program. “If you want to do something and your heart is still beating, then do it. Do it now. Don’t wish to do something, don’t wish to be happy; be happy now doing that thing you love.”  What are you working on right now? A few different projects, but a couple I’m really excited about....

April 21, 2016

SchoolCreative Screenwriting Students Didn't Wait For Fate to Decide

  Ragini Kapil, Lawrence Davidson, and Maxence Pierrard are students in SchoolCreative’s one-year Writing for Film & Television diploma program. They recently entered their original pilot Kris With No Kitchen into StoryHive’s 2016 Web Series competition. Prior to their arrival, Ragini was a school principal in Delta, B.C., Lawrence, a restaurant manager in Kamloops, B.C. and Maxence, a film student in France.  How...

March 16, 2016

30 Minutes Alone with Montana Norberg

Montana is an actor based in Vancouver with work that includes Lego Star Wars and Urban Jester. You were Padme in Lego Star Wars.  I booked Star Wars two and a half years after graduating from acting school.  Crazy! How did you land that? That year was crazy for voiceover auditions. I had just auditioned for a Barbie cartoon as well, so when my agent called me, I thought I’d booked Barbie. But it was Star Wars instead. Crazy! I’m...