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• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  Jen Strom’s Assembly from 2012 is dedicated to the memory of Kathleen Shannon, an editor and Executive Producer of Studio D. The four-minute paint-on-glass animated film explores the process...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  In Flawed (2010), Andrea Dorfman takes on the issue of body image. She draws and paints in real time as she tells a series of stories from her...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  When she fell in love with the plastic surgeon, she couldn’t ignore how she felt about her appearance anymore. The animation speaks to how our negative judgements of others...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  Sam Decoste’s Mary & Myself from 2013 follows two Chinese Canadian women as they rehearse for a production of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues¹³ where they are going to play...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  She takes up a job as a bearded lady in a sideshow but eventually comes back to her partner. It would seem that she misses flying through the...

• A Formalism of Feeling: Queer Temporalities and Memory in PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

  The temporal structure takes us from the film’s present to the past of memory, or what theorist Gilles Deleuze calls “a sheet of the past.”¹ The opening credits are...

• A Formalism of Feeling: Queer Temporalities and Memory in PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

  The film’s slowness is essential to its nuanced development of desire over time, but the queer optics of this timeliness are challenged by Rosalind Galt and Karl Schoonover’s arguments around the queer potentials...

• A Formalism of Feeling: Queer Temporalities and Memory in PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

  It is noteworthy that during Marianne’s final days, she is haunted by prophetic, images of Héloïse in her wedding dress. Occurring right before having sex with Héloïse for the first time, and...

• A Formalism of Feeling: Queer Temporalities and Memory in PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

  With these instances, Sciamma flirts with the coincidences present in heterosynchronic texts. What are the chances that Héloïse would still own the book so many years later, that the painter would...

• Editor's Note

  Carrie Best, a civil rights activist who had started a Black newspaper in New Glasgow, supported Desmond. ² Melanie Murray Hunt, who played Best in a Heritage Minute film...