Thomas Pashko

Managing editor  

  • Whose House? Shawna’s house

    Performance art. Film and video. Installation art. Music videos about vulvas. Shawna Dempsey has done it all.

  • The Reflektor Tapes

    Plays Nov. 5 to 7 at Cinematheque

  • Whose house? Kieran’s house

    Four years ago, when Kieran West started forming what would later become Kieran West and His Buffalo Band, the singer-songwriter’s intentions weren’t exactly ambitious.

  • The Look of Silence

    Plays October 29-31 at Cinematheque

  • OLD WEST, STAGE LEFT

    The short-story is effectively turned into a play

  • Whose house? Fabian’s house

    Filmmaker Fabián Velasco comprises one fourth of one of Winnipeg’s most interesting filmmaking collectives.

  • The Reason You Walk

    By Wab Kinew, 273 pages, Penguin Canada, Released Sept 29

  • Whose house? Stefanie’s house

    As one half of the indie rock/pop duo Mise en Scene, Johnson’s chiming rhythmic guitar work and lyrics full of longing brought acclaim to the group’s 2012 LP Desire’s Despair.

  • It All Starts with a Line

    Jordan Miller

    October 2 to 27 at Cre8ery

  • Whose house? Melanie’s house

    Melanie Dahling embodies the proverbial wearer of many hats. The Winnipeg comedian, writer, actress, playwright and radio host recently added makeup artist to her ever-growing array of figurative chapeaus.

  • The Forbidden Room

    Plays Oct. 9 to 11 and 14 to 18 at Cinematheque

  • Whose house? Dancing Gabe’s house

    Most Winnipeggers know Dancing Gabe. Few people encompass the term “local legend” better. 

  • Real Talk

    When Daily Xtra journalist Graeme Coleman asked actor Tom Hardy about celebrity and sexuality during a TIFF press conference for the film Legend, he didn’t expect it to create a media firestorm. 

  • She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry

    Plays Oct. 9, 10, 15, 17, 21 and 22 at Cinematheque 

    When reviewing documentaries, I have a practice of taking a note any time the film teaches me something I didn’t know before.

  • CarFree: Stories from the Non-Driving Life

    Plays at Cinematheque Sept. 30 and Oct. 3 and 4 

    North Americans don’t have to look hard to see the undesirable traits of automobile ownership. 

  • Whose House? JD’s House

    JD Edwards is a name that is familiar to many Winnipeg music fans. The Oshawa-born musician has lived in this coldest of cities for the past decade and the JD Edwards Band has been a local music staple for nearly as long.

  • Bon lecture

    When Bon Cop, Bad Cop was first released in 2006, it didn’t necessarily seem like a surefire hit. Canadian films don’t typically perform well at the box office.

  • Streeter

    Sept 24, 2015 … Streeter. Has your service been affected by the bus shortage?

  • Beauty: Eye of the Beholder

    Rhiannon Neale and Gregg Burner’s respective bodies of work aren’t particularly similar. Burner, in his fifth decade as a photographer, has largely worked in fashion and news photography. 

  • Whose House? Ghost Twin’s House

    Ghost Twin are a singular force in Winnipeg music. Their combination of synthpop, heavy electronica and visual media make them one of the city’s most ambitious music or art projects.

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