Tag: OCan

Films screened at the Ottawa Canadian Film Festival. OCan is a Film Festival in Ottawa that celebrates Canadian film with annual festival screenings in November, usually held at the ByTowne Cinema.

Review: the smallest steps

“The overall message is simple: Listen to women, learn, and figure out how to engage. I recommend” – Uchechi Ogbonna

Uchechi Ogbonna

Review: L’Entente Cordiale (The Cordial Agreement)

“L’Entente Cordiale (The Cordial Agreement) is a lot of fun. Just observe and ride the madness.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Sarah

“Sarah easily finds emotional connection with the audience. This one is a must see.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Jelly

“Jelly is absolutely one of my favourite shorts to come out of OCan22. It’s a must see.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Tears of Oizys

“Overall, it’s fine and tasteful, and I do recommend checking this one out.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: The Star Mill

“I was intrigued by the premise and wanted to feel engrossed in the lore.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Magic Trick

“Magic Trick is a very smart and amusing LGBTQ+ short film, and I would recommend this to anyone and everyone.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Baduk

“Baduk is a short film that’s very sincere and makes a resonant closing statement. I highly recommend this one.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: The Flexed Arm Hang (2nd Review)

“The short is a very charming watch, as it portrays these small time, low stake events during school, as these death defying, leaps of faith where everything is on the line.” – Angus Luff

Angus Luff

Review: Mute

“I love a good mystery, and I highly recommend Mute to anyone who feels the same – and the best part? You get answers.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Pinball & Perogies (2nd Review)

“It’s a well-directed short feature by Sammy J. Lewis, and the attention to detail and compelling narrative make it a great watch.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Camp Tipsy

“The film is rich in themes of family, regret, addiction and moving on, and it conveys so much without actually showing or saying very much. ” – Angus Luff

Angus Luff

Review: The Debate

“It’s an intriguing and confusing viewing experience, and I highly recommend it. The sound design is especially beautiful.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: The Flexed Arm Hang

“The short film has such depth and character, you can’t help but fall in love with it.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Seeking Oblivion

“It’s about human flaws, dumb decisions and forgiveness. Seeking Oblivion captures how needlessly awful life is for Jeremy, even when he’s doing his best and doing all the right things.” – Alvin Tsang

Alvin Tsang

Review: Pinball & Perogies

“If you’ve ever had good memories at TARG, then this doc is for you.” – Angus Luff

Angus Luff