Bring our 50th Festival home
As the child of an American father and an Anishinaabe mother
using both Indigenous and Western perspectives
Osterweil unearths reactionary political commitments and maleficent legal maneuvers so cartoonishly evil they would make one of Walt's own animated villains blush
or dress down at the after party
Nothing But Time: Conversations with Peter Mettler on Life and Cinema 2024 Bring our 50th Festival homeIn the cosmology of Canadian cinema, Peter Mettler is our seeker. From his early experimental narrative feature, Scissere, to his inventive adaptation of Robert Lepages Tectonic Plates, from his sprawling, Genie Award winning essay film, Gambling, Gods and LSD, to his gods eye survey of the Alberta tar sands, Petropolis, Mettler has maintained a constant forge into the terra incognita of the transcendental. Applying equal rigour to preparation and