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Leonard Cohen

Representing Andrea Dworkin’s Controversial Voice on Screen

by Alexandra Juhasz
June 2, 2023
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An interview with My Name Is Andrea director Pratibha Parmar about capturing the life and work of Andrea Dworkin in her unique hybrid film.

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How Echo of Everything Captures the Universal Language of Music

by Jason Gorber
April 28, 2023
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An interview with Echo of Everything director Cam Christiansen about capturing the transcendent power of music through film and animation.

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Now Streaming: Saturday Night Dances a Tango of Belonging

by Pat Mullen
October 11, 2022
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NFB short documentary Saturday Night sees director Rosana Matecki discover the soul of Montreal through Leonard Cohen and tango.

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The Day the Music Died Review: Another Slice of American Pie

by Jason Gorber
July 24, 2022
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The Day the Music Died explores the history and many interpretations of Don McLean's classic song, American Pie, as director Mark Moormann interviews the artists and many musicians influenced by the number.

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Singing Hallelujah with Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine’s Leonard Cohen Doc

by Jason Gorber
July 11, 2022
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An interview with Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine about exploring the man and his music through a single song, and how art evolves through

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Saturday Night Director Rosana Matecki Talks Tango and Leonard Cohen

by Pat Mullen
September 15, 2021
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Rosana Matecki's Saturday Night explores the tango of alienation and inclusion in urban life as the director visits a dance hall through the perspectives of two immigrants.

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Marianne & Leonard and Broomfield’s Love Triangle

by Jason Gorber
July 11, 2019
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Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (USA/UK, 97 min.) Dir. Nick Broomfield Nick Broomfield has rightfully earned an obnoxious reputation for injecting himself into every story he tells. (Watch his take on

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Freeze Frame: Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen

by Marc Glassman
January 13, 2017
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Thanks to the memories, as well as the books, albums and films, Leonard Cohen will never truly die. Hallelujah.

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