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Three thought-provoking short films by SFU students

Peak Web October 27, 2023

Genesis is an archive collection of 11 short films from students in the Film Student Union at SFU’s School for the Contemporary Arts (SCA). All films are available for screening online on the SCA’s website. Some students in other majors among the SCA were also involved in these short films for contributions in composing scores, acting, and assisting in production. Below is a review of three that stood out to me. [caption id="attachment_126532" align="alignnone" width="350"] PHOTO: Courtesy of Colleen Bayati[/caption] Birds I View (2023) Directed by Colleen Bayati This short by Bayati, a third-year year film student, features a bird’s-eye…

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A collage of three album covers: Potlatch in the Box, The End of it All, and Altering the timeline.
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Innovative Indigenous artists

Peak Web October 6, 2023

Indigenous Peoples have been making music on this land since time immemorial. Music of diverse styles have long been a central part of social, cultural, and ceremonial life for the many Indigenous cultures living in so-called Canada. Today’s Indigenous musicians…

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ALBUM REVIEWS

Peak Web October 3, 2016

We Are the Halluci Nation by A Tribe Called Red A Tribe Called Red is impossible to ignore. Having steadily gained popularity since its inception in 2007, the band’s latest is its best yet: a visceral and endlessly inventive mix…

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