Horror in Seconds centres BIPOC filmmakers decolonizing the genre

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor On a dark and stormy night, horror enthusiasts packed the Vancouver Public Library’s (VPL) inspiration lab. Doaa Magdy...

Three thought-provoking short films by SFU students

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Genesis is an archive collection of 11 short films from students in the Film Student Union at SFU’s School for the...

Roaming accurately portrays the messy and exciting navigation of young adulthood

By: Alex Ileto, Peak Associate As a fourth-year university student, I still hesitate when referring to myself as an adult. All my peers and I...

Forest of Truth breaks gender stereotypes in a whimsical way

By: Tam Nguyen, SFU Student Vancouver Fringe Festival is the biggest theatre festival in BC, held annually every September on Granville Island. Fringe 2023 wrapped...

Nutritious Nibbles: Nonna’s cucina (grandma’s kitchen)

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Growing up, some of my best memories are of eating homemade meals for dinner at my nonna’s house on...

Two films framing Venezuelans

By: Michelle Young, Opinions Editor Editor's note: A previous version of this piece misspelled "Rebeca Huntt" as "Rebecca Huntt." It has now been fixed. Content warning:...

Second-hand alternatives to thrifting clothes

By: Tian Davidson, SFU Student With the new season, many of us are looking to update our closets without flocking to fast fashion. When it...

Union Street captures Vancouver’s vibrant Black community through history

By: Balqees Jama, SFU Student Content warning: mentions of systemic racism and displacement. Union Street is a documentary film highlighting Vancouver’s historic Black neighbourhood located in...

Xiao Lu and the “fight for authorship” over her art

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of gunshots used for art-making.  Note: quotations taken from Xiao Lu were translated from Mandarin to English...

Intimacy and Distances bridges the gap of the pandemic’s isolation

By: Matthew Wong, SFU Student From my 224 square-foot tower, I gazed longingly out the window. I was pale and drained, and no visitors came...