Tuner: a likeable crime caper thriller scratching the surface of class inequalities in neo-capitalist society
Daniel Roher, “Tuner” (2015) The notion that a piano tuner and a safe-cracking expert can
Tag: Canadian Films
Infinity Pool: character study satire on the decline of Western culture and values
Brandon Cronenberg, “Infinity Pool” (2023) Take away the extreme violence, the scenes of sleazy sex
Home in Time: time travel, the consequences of bad behaviour, free will and reconciliation in comedy sci-fi short
Patrick Hagarty, “Home in Time” (2019) In time for Christmas, this amusing sci-fi comedy short
Sol: a post-apocalyptic story of survival, family relationship and trauma, and hope
Andy Alvarez, “Sol” (2020) In a world devastated by climate change (and perhaps global war),
How fear is used to control people in “Fear Psychosis and the Cult of Safety – Why are People so Afraid?”
“Fear Psychosis and the Cult of Safety – Why are People so Afraid?” (Academy of
Worker solidarity to save the day and a mining colony in “Alien: Ore”
Kailey and Sam Spear, “Alien: Ore” (2019) To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott’s
The Manufacturing of a Mass Psychosis – Can Sanity Return to an Insane World?: how the insanity begins and how it can be cured
“The Manufacturing of a Mass Psychosis – Can Sanity Return to an Insane World?” (Academy
The Mass Psychosis and the Demons of Dostoevsky: how ideas and ideologies lay the groundwork for mass psychosis and control
“The Mass Psychosis and the Demons of Dostoevsky” (Academy of Ideas, 31 March 2021) Drawing
Is a Mass Psychosis the Greatest Threat to Humanity? – how mass delusion forms through real, imagined or fabricated threats
Is a Mass Psychosis the Greatest Threat to Humanity? (Academy of Ideas, 27 February 2021)
Death of a Ladies’ Man: a tale of loss, addiction and redemption but not much character change
Matt Bissonnette, “Death of a Ladies’ Man” (2020) Inspired by the poetry and songs of