Kathryn Lyons

Movies

Abuela
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A young girl and her visiting Abuela are forced to connect, despite the language barrier that separates them.
An Object of Merit
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Director Amanda Ann-Min Wong's short documentary profiles a young ceramic artist exploring the Canadian and Korean influences on his functional wares, examining cross-cultural identity, beauty in utility, and finding purpose in one's art.
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power
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The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. Readers turn to her work for answers as they confront the rise of authoritarian leaders, deal with increasingly intrusive technologies, and discuss climate change. Her books are useful as survival tools for hard times. But few know her private life. Who is the woman behind the stories? How does she always seem to know what is coming?
Pick
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A young girl wears her afro to school on picture day and must deal with the unexpected consequences.