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Force Field: B.C. women poets get their due in Mother Tongue anthology

 
Writers Fran Bourassa and Aislinn
 
The launch of Force Field: 77 Women Poets of British Columbia, edited by Susan Musgrave, will be held Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m. at the Seymour Art Gallery. Free. Info: mothertonguepublishing. com or seymourartgallery.com.
 
 
 
 

Entertainment

 

Living the dream: Cap grads part of Oscar-winning Disney animation team

 
FOR an artist, there's not much better than working at Disney, home to legendary worldwide animation films, television shows and characters spanning through...
 
 

Nadine Gomez captures last days of the Horse Palace at DOXA Documentary Film Festival

 
IN her debut as a filmmaker Nadine Gomez tells the story of the last days of The Horse Palace, a 19th century stable in the heart of Old Montréal...
 
 

Backbone brings Vancouver's film history into focus at DOXA

 
- BackBone: Vancouver Experimental Cinema from 1967-1981 screening at Pacific Cinémathèque May 4 and 12 as part of the DOXA Documentary Film...
 
 

Unlocking Persian forms at the Museum of Anthropology

 
? Safar/Voyage: Contemporary Works by Arab, Iranian and Turkish Artists, April 20 to Sept. 15 at the Museum of Anthropology. Featuring a performance by...
 
 

Whistler finds one more reason to party

 
IT'S 4: 20 p.m. on 4/20 in Whistler and the aroma wafting through the village is unmistakeable: Axe body spray with just a hint of beef jerky. It smells...
 
 

Calendar

 
Artemis Gallery: 104C4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca.
 
 

Showtimes

 
EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 -- 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762
 
 

North shore's restaurant guide

 
$ Bargain Fare ($5-8) $ $ Inexpensive ($9-12) $ $ $ Moderate ($13-15) $ $ $ $ Fine Dining ($15-25)
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dossier

 

Mother Mother tunes used in new musical production at Carson Graham

 
Carson Graham secondary students Jasmine Price and Leah Newson feature the music of Mother Mother in their new musical Oh My Heart.
 
 

Dynamic Kayak surfaces at rEvolver Festival

 
Kayak written by Jordan Hall at the rEvolver Festival. Remaining dates May 18, 19, 22, 24, 26. For more information visit upintheairtheatre.com/kayak-...
 
 

Iranian comics make a stand at Centennial Theatre

 
An evening of comedy by Amir K. with host Reza Peyk at Centennial Theatre, Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets $45/$35/$25. For more information visit centennialtheatre...
 
 
 
 
 

Music

 

R5 rock out at the Rio Theatre

 
Family Channel presents R5 featuring Ross Lynch at the Rio Theatre, Tuesday, May 14. Doors 7 p.m./Show 8.pm. Tickets $25 available through Ticketmaster...
 
 

Ray Gibson ready for her close-up at Cloverdale Rodeo

 
Ray Gibson, Cloverdale Rodeo, Alice McKay Building, May 17-19 at 8 p.m.
 
 

Emma-Lee pays a visit to the West Coast

 
Emma-Lee performing tonight at The Media Club 695 Cambie St. 8 p.m. For more information visit emma-lee.com.
 
 
 
 
 

Books

 

Eve Ensler's cancer journey memoir a call to action

 
- Eve Ensler will speak at the North Shore Credit Union Centre for the Performing Arts, Tuesday, May 14 at 7: 30 p.m. For tickets, $20, which includes...
 
 

Tension built layer by layer into story

 
Kill You Twice by Chelsea Cain, Minotaur Books, 324 pages, $29.99.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Film

 

Mud keeps everything rooted in reality

 
- Mud. Written and directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan and Reese Witherspoon.
 
 

Summer movies: Studios load up for action-packed season

 
APRIL showers bring May blockbusters, with Memorial Day south of the border marking the start of the busy summer movie season.
 
 

Iron Man 3 more than just a man in a can

 
Iron Man 3. Written and directed by Shane Black. Starring Robert Downey Jr, Ben Kingsley, Gwyneth Paltrow and Guy Pearce. Rating: 7 (out of 10)
 
 
 
 

 

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