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EastVanLove Tweetup Volume 3 [Art Edition]

September 13th

EastVanLove Tweetup Volume 3 [Art Edition]

Thu Sep 22 5-7pm | FREE!
ING Direct Cafe
Graffiti, photography, installations, pop up art shows; East Vancouver is known for its creativity. But who are the faces behind this progressive and flourishing artistic vibrant community? At EastVanLove Volume 3, we will feature artists and photographers speaking about their work and how East Van has [...]

East Van Tweetup Vol. 2 - March 23 @ Our Town Cafe [#EastVanLove]

March 8th

Hola, Namaste, Bonjour our beautiful and radiant Vancouver beings!
I firstly want to give a HUGE Big UPs to all of you that showed up at the First Ever East Van Tweetup February 2, 2011 at the Main St Army & Legion! + Thanks to our speakers / sponsors @kk, Ethical Deal, Welcome To East Van, and [...]

First EVER East Van Tweetup happening February 2011!

January 25th

Ni Hao! Sat Sri Akaal! Greetings my lovely Vancouver peeps!
My amigo Cyndi Hunter (@fairlite) and I <3 East Van & Social Media so much that we are organizing the first EVER East Van Tweet Up! That’s right boys n girls on Wednesday February 2, 2011 7pm we’ll be hosting a Tweet Up in the hood [...]

The Tree Movie Review - 2010 VIFF Festival

October 13th

The Tree. Movie Review by Andriy Mishchenko
Thursday Oct. 14, 3:30pm @ Granville 7
(VISA Screening Room)
VIFF Blurb & Buy Tickets

Director Julie Bertucelli has taken a bit of a step back since 2003’s Since Otar Left. In this predictable production, Charlotte Gainsbourg puts in a strong performance, but she’s swimming upstream.

“Rubber” Film Review - Vancouver Film Fest 2010

October 13th

Rubber. Film Review by Andriy Mishchenko
Thursday Oct. 14, 9:30pm @ Granville 7
VIFF Blurb & Buy Tickets
Rubber, as you may have heard, is a horror flick with a telekinetic car tire in its lead role. It’s also a sometimes hilarious examination of the movie-making process and where the audience and suspense of disbelief fits in. It [...]

“Winter Vacation” Film Review (VIFF 2010)

October 9th

Winter Vacation (Han Jia). Film Review by Andriy Mishchenko
Monday Oct. 11, 10:45am @ Pacific Cinematheque
(1116 Howe St.)
VIFF Blurb & Buy Tickets
If you see Li Hongqi’s film, Winter Vacation, please come armed with lots of patience. It’s not a bore, but you need to wait for things to develop. The screening I was in had lots [...]

Carancho: Film Review (VIFF 2010)

October 8th

Carancho. Film Review by Andriy Mishchenko
Sunday Oct. 10, 9:30pm @ Park Theatre
(1181 Seymour St.)
Tuesday Oct. 12, 2:20pm @ Granville 7
(855 Granville St.)
VIFF Blurb | Official Site
Carancho (Vulture) is a good old-fashioned crime thriller, done right. Ricardo Darin is always a strong character actor, as we’ve already seen in Kamchatka, The Secrets in Their Eyes, XXY, [...]

“Into Eternity” Film Review (2010 Vancouver International Film Festival)

October 8th

Into Eternity. Review by Andriy Mishchenko
Saturday Oct. 9, 9:30pm @ Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour St.)
VIFF Blurb | Official Site
Into Eternity is one of the better documentaries in recent memory. The reason it’s successful is equal parts its fantastic, fascinating subject matter and a cool, austere treatment by director Michael Madsen.
The film deals with a facility [...]

Thousands Came to Celebrate Vaisakhi Parade in Surrey - Including the Recycling Heroes!

April 18th

By Ajay Puri

On Saturday April 17, 2010 East of Main had its very first field trip to Surrey, BC. The City of Surrey is known for being Canada’s fastest growing area and also known for the highest concentration and numbers of Sikh followers outside of the State of Punjab*.
This was certainly apparent at the 2010 [...]

Review: Jonsi Starts Solo Career in Vancouver with Debut Concert @ Vogue Theatre

April 7th

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Review by: Andriy Mishchenko
Yesterday, I felt very lucky. I went to the Jonsi show, his first concert away from Sigur Ros. I’ll just start by saying it did not disappoint. If you have a chance to see him at the second show tonight (Apr 7) or later this week in Seattle, GO! I don’t want [...]

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