Diving into the wonderful collection of films that is part of the Animation Festival of Halifax which is now streaming.
Favourite new-to-me films for April 2021: THE IN-LAWS, CODED BIAS, HE’S THE ONE, THE DELIAN MODE, TAMPOPO, GIRLS AT 12, SMOOTH TALK.
Big-eared sourdough loaves cooling.
Tomato soup cooked in a bread machine.
As a 2 week shutdown begins in Nova Scotia I’m glad I baked bread yesterday and tomato soup is cooking in the bread machine so I can have a comforting supper of a grilled cheese and tomato soup.
Listening to Arab Strap’s great new album As Days Get Dark again as I make supper.
Watching Joyce Chopra’s 1985 film SMOOTH TALK on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
As Nova Scotia faces the 3rd wave of the pandemic Fortitude from 2 Crows seems like a good choice.
Cupcakes.
It’s National Canadian Film Day and there are great films streaming for free and to rent. Here are some I would recommend: STORIES WE TELL, WEREWOLF, MURMUR, NINTH FLOOR, A COLONY, WINDOW HORSES, THE BODY REMEMBERS WHEN THE WORLD BROKE OPEN, ANTIGONE, and so much more. 🇨🇦🎥