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Dan Bray

Dan is a prominent, local artistic figure who wears many hats in the artistic community; multidisciplinary artist, artistic director, visual artist and more.

His newest project was inspired by artwork that he saw online, created by artists including Robin Lewallen (@robinthisjoint on Twitter).

If you are interested in supporting Dan and his efforts to support the community you can reach out to him at www.brayowulf.ca

Source for Eddie Carvery quote: https://ca.gofundme.com/f/eddie-carvery-fund

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N.S. filmmaker Taylor Olson makes a triple play as writer, star and director of first feature Bone Cage
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One of the top East Coast titles to watch at this year's FIN Stream online film fest, Taylor Olson directs his first feature, and plays its conflicted lead Jamie, in his adaptation of the Catherine Banks play Bone Cage.

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The Chronicle Herald's Stephen Cooke talks to Dartmouth-raised filmmaker Aisling Chin-Yee about the new documentary No Ordinary Man, which was part of FIN Stream, the online edition of FIN Atlantic International Film Festival.

The film chronicles the life of 20th century jazz pianist and trans icon Billy Tipton, and examines his experience through the lens of trans lives in 2020.

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Cape Breton-born actor Allister MacDonald talks to the Chronicle Herald's Stephen Cooke about his new role as drag queen Joan of Arkansas and working with Jacki Weaver and Lucy Liu in the new Thom Fitzgerald feature Stage Mother, opening on Aug. 21.

Look for the full story in next week's Diversions section and with video at thechronicleherald.ca & saltwire.com

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Leach's Storm-Petrels on Mark's Island, part of the Tusket Islands in Argyle

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Find more from Carla Allen here - https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/author/carla-allen-7874/

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The Chronicle Herald's Stephen Cooke talks with Ellen Page, star of Netflix's dysfunctional superhero family series The Umbrella Academy, and show creator Steve Blackman, about how they top season one's apocalypse and address current issues in season two, which debuts on Friday, July 31st, 2020

You can read Stephen's online article at www.saltwire.com/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/page-rejoins-the-umbrella-academy-to-stop-the-apocalypse-in-season-two-478545

Photo credit Christos Kalohoridis/Netflix

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Full Article and Video from Chronicle Herald Reporter Stephen Cooke coming soon to www.saltwire.com

From Halifax to NY to LA

Stephen Cooke chats with Halifax-raised filmmaker Christian Ghosn, currently making a name for himself in the Los Angeles film world after honing his skills at NYU's prestigious film school



Christian Ghosn on IG - @cghosn87

Violent Nights on IG - @violentnightsmovie

Violent Nights Trailers:

Trailer 1: https://vimeo.com/339879251

Trailer 2: https://vimeo.com/388738028


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Raeesa Lalani takes an inside look at the Halifax Lebanese Festival with Anthony Saikali

You can also read the online article here -

www.saltwire.com/lifestyles/regional-lifestyles/nourishing-a-community-showcasing-a-culture-halifax-lebanese-festival-shows-support-amid-covid-19-474615