A look at the meeting of Jewish and queer identities in film and television
Zoom lecture with stage artist Stav Meishar celebrates Pride Month.
Toronto Jewish Film Festival opens with a look at the men who built the city
More than 60 films to be screened June 3-13.
Hamilton Jewish community hosts its first LGBTQ+ festival
Event features film screening and panel discussion of personal experiences.
Jewish film festival unites Hamilton and Windsor communities
The combined event will present 10 Jewish-themed films starting May 2 and running, one a night, until May 13.
Documentary Explores Thorny Hasidic-Francophone Relations in Outremont
A new CBC documentary looks at the relationship between French-Canadians and Hasidic Jews living in Outremont.
Veteran singer returns with ‘toxic’ single
As a response to the clean-air movement and the U.S. government’s denial of climate change, Peter Foldy, a Canadian singer, songwriter and filmmaker based in Los Angeles, wrote the pop song “Toxic World.”
Stories explore relationships between family, friends
Mordechai Ben-Dat reviews This One Because of The Dead, Laure Baudot’s first anthology of short stories.
Jewish movies you should stream while self-isolating
Are you running out of ideas for what to stream during the coronavirus pandemic? Michael Fraiman has you covered with some hidden gem recommendations.
Unorthodox shines, despite hitting the usual ‘Orthodexit’ beats
Michael Fraiman reviews the new Netflix series, Unorthodox.
Resistance turns Marcel Marceau into an action star
Michael Fraiman reviews the new film, Resistance, available now on iTunes.
