PuSh Blog

A Scanner Darkly

November 13, 2018

PRESENTED WITH VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To round out your PuSh Festival experience, we offer a selection of films inspired by, and intended to be paired with, performances and artists in the 2019 PuSh program. […]

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Pripyat

November 13, 2018

PRESENTED WITH VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To round out your PuSh Festival experience, we offer a selection of films inspired by, and intended to be paired with, performances and artists in the 2019 PuSh program. […]

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The Children are Watching Us

November 13, 2018

PRESENTED WITH VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To round out your PuSh Festival experience, we offer a selection of films inspired by, and intended to be paired with, performances and artists in the 2019 PuSh program. […]

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The Walkers

November 21, 2017

The Walkers, Legend Lin Dance Theatre, The Eternal Tides

Dance choreographer Lin Lee-Chen creates brilliant works of movement and colour; in this documentary portrait, director Singing Chen presents a style to match her subject. Legend Lin Dance Theatre was founded in 1995, and has […]

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History History History

November 21, 2017

History History History

At the centre of Deborah Pearson’s show is a Soviet-sponsored sports comedy. Released in the 1950s, it became tied to a political uprising that made a mark on world history. Using the film as material, […]

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The Making of Justice

November 21, 2017

Seven men, each of them in jail for murder. We hear them speak, but their faces are concealed with blurry focus. In this chilling and provocative documentary the convicts work with director Sarah Vanhee to […]

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Wide Open Sky

November 01, 2016

Wide Open Sky, still of film, 2017 PuSh Festival

In small towns dotted across New South Wales, classical music doesn’t have much of a place. Michelle Leonard is determined to change that. Every year, she drives across the outback to audition singers for the […]

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Natural Disorder

November 01, 2016

When comedian Jacob Nossell sets out to write a play on disability, he spares no one, least of all himself, from the most difficult questions. Jacob has cerebral palsy, and has struggled his entire life […]

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