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Courtenay’s Old Church Theatre hosting Fraser and Haas for first show of 2023

Courtenay’s Old Church Theatre hosting Fraser and Haas for first show of 2023

Last year’s concert series at the Old Church Theatre proved live music is alive and well in the Comox Valley.
Vancouver Island Short Film Festival accepting submissions for next year

Vancouver Island Short Film Festival accepting submissions for next year

Local filmmakers can submit work for free, with two spaces reserved for Island-made films
Review: Clumsy Whitney Houston biopic mars its star’s skill

Review: Clumsy Whitney Houston biopic mars its star’s skill

Movie ultimately not right, just OK
Celebrities on the mental-health toll of fame in the social media age

Celebrities on the mental-health toll of fame in the social media age

‘We’ve stopped relating to each other because now we’re in our own bubble of what our device is’
‘Aftersun,’ ‘Banshees’ lead the Associated Press list of best films of 2022

‘Aftersun,’ ‘Banshees’ lead the Associated Press list of best films of 2022

Film writers offer their top choices for the year that was
Comox Valley arts community members get government grants

Comox Valley arts community members get government grants

The Comox Valley Art Gallery is one of more than 250 groups and artists that will share $2.7 million in BC Arts Council (BCAC) grants to support a more inclusive and diverse arts sector.
Review: The silent film era roars again in ‘Babylon’

Review: The silent film era roars again in ‘Babylon’

Overcooked and not quite rooted, but at its best a mad moviemaking nirvana
Canadian filmmaker Sarah Polley on making ‘Women Talking’ a cinematic epic

Canadian filmmaker Sarah Polley on making ‘Women Talking’ a cinematic epic

‘Why not a conversation amongst women … feel seismic, and as though it’s the only thing that matters?’
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial

Former movie mogul 2 years into a 23-year sentence for an earlier rape conviction
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard settle defamation appeals

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard settle defamation appeals

Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have settled their defamation lawsuits following a high-profile trial earlier this year in which the former couple accused each other of physical and verbal abuse.