• Archive for September 20th, 2005

    So Much Rice – 2005

    by  • 9/20/2005 • movies • 0 Comments

    This is the movie that all others will be judged against in the VIFF 2005 program. It’s the best movie that I’ve seen to use as a marker for exactly how good any other movie is. It sets the mark for film rating in the same way that Absolute Zero sets the base against which [...]

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    Jobs to Sony: “Up Yours”

    by  • 9/20/2005 • life • 0 Comments

    Well, not exactly those words, but close enough to count. PARIS (Reuters) – Apple boss Steve Jobs, the man behind the popular iPod digital music player, called the music industry greedy for considering a hike in the price of digital downloads, warning such a move would drive users back to piracy. Record companies have begun [...]

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    Canada submits C.R.A.Z.Y. film to Oscar

    by  • 9/20/2005 • movies • 0 Comments

    Well, here’s a film that was on my list anyhow, but I haven’t managed to see yet during the advance screenings. Looks like that might be some amount of fighting for seats when C.R.A.Z.Y. screens here during the Vancouver International Film Festival. Earlier today, Telefilm Canada announced that this rather popular Canadian film was being [...]

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