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Andrew Traucki is an Australian writer and director, who specializes in the horror genre. His latest is The Reef: Stalker, a sequel/companion piece to his hit 2010 Cult film The Reef. Starring Theresa Liane from Neighbours and Vampire Diaries, The Reef: Stalked follows four surfer friends who are a stalked by a lone great white shark. Much like the 2010 film, The Reef: Stalked utilizes real-life footage fo sharks. It was released on July 29th.

David Hayman is a Scottish actor who has appeared in such films The Jackal and The Boy In Striped Pajamas. He appears in the new film Bull, out now. (Re-air)

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Melissa Bond is a narrative journalist and poet. She has blogged her journey of dependence on benzodiazepines and was a regular contributor for Mad in America. She has been featured on Risk!, IGNTD, and The Addiction Podcast. She recently released Blood Orange Night, which chronicles her struggle with addiction. It was released on June 14 through Simon & Schuster.

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Lyrica Okano is an actress best known for her role as Nico Minoru in Runaways. In addition to reprising the role in the video game Midnight Suns, she also appears in the new romantic comedy Press Play opposite Clara Rugaard, Lewis Pullman, Matt Walsh and Danny Glover. The film is available now on Apple TV.

Seth McTigue is a filmmaker and actor who recently wrote and directed his feature Take The Night, in which he also stars. The film follows a resentful brother who organizes a prank kidnapping, yet he unwittingly hires career criminals who have plans of their own. The film is in theatres starting July 8th, and on On Demand and Digital starting July 12th.

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Kwasi Thomas is an actor and comedian, known for playing Z-Wreck on the hit series Snowpiercer, as well as Thomas in PillowTalk. He has appeared in several other shows including A Series of Unfortunate Events, Pup Academy, Altered Carbon, Lucifer, Motive, and Psych. He is currently starring in the play Passover, Ensemble Theatre's new summer piece, at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island. Kwasi also talks returning to live audiences, comedy, season 4 of Snowpiercer and more.

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Oualid Mouaness is a Lebanese filmmaker and producer with an extensive background in documentaries and music videos. His first feature film as writer-director is 1982, a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the Lebanon War. Starring many non-professional actors as the school children, as well as Lebanese superstar Nadine Labacki as their teacher Miss Yasmine, 1982 is a tale of innocence disappearing. IT is out now.

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Dale Scott is a former Major League Umpire who was present for some iconic games, including the 2001 World Series, seven weeks after 9/11, as well as being last umpire to ever eject the infamous Billy Martin. But Dale's story was unique even among those associated with baseball; in 2014 he made a bold decision and publicly came out as gay. In his new memoir The Umpire Is Out: Calling the Game and Living My True Self, he talks about being involved in the game while keeping a secret, his decision to reveal all in 2014, the response from players and fellow umpires, and his memories of the game - including Game 5 of the 2015 ALDS between Toronto and Texas and the 7th inning that broke the game. The book is out now. Visit umpiredalescott.com for more information on his book and tour.

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When does tradition become untenable? How does it adapt with the times? Documentarian looks at these at these questions and more in the new film A Taste of Whale, which examines "The grind", a pilot whale hunt that takes place every year in the Faroe Islands. Among pressure from activists such as Sea Shephard, and even push back within their own communities, the Faroese Hunters openly acknowledge some of their own concerns about the hunt, while maintaining tradition. Vincent joined the show to talk about the film, which is available now on Amazon and Apple TV

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Emily Skeggs is a Tony-nominated actress and certified horticulturalist. She received her breakthrough in the broadway musical Fun Home, in which she received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical nomination and won a Theatre World Award for her role as Medium Alison. She also talks her TV roles in Salem, and When We Rise, her love of gardening, writing the song Watermelon, moving from New York To LA, working with Mary Lynn Rajskub, and her new film Dinner in America, which opens on May 27th.

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TW: Drug Use, overdose, homelessness, addiction, mental health, police brutality

Fentanyl. It’s been the street drug of choice for the past number of years. It’s been known to contaminate other substances. In BC alone, it has vastly increased the death rate in the opioid epidemic. But what is being done about it? A new documentary - Love In The Time of Fentanyl - looks at support workers and volunteers at safe injection sites in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside; one the most notorious area codes in Canada. Colin Askey is the director of documentary Love in the Time of Fentanyl and his joined in the interview by a few of the film's subjects - Norma Vaillancourt, Dana McInnes and Ronnie Grigg.

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Keoni Waxman is a filmmaker and producer, best known for his work with Steven Seagal - including the Seagal-fronted television series True Justice. His newest film is The Ravine, starring Eric Dane, Teri Polo and Peter Facinelli, and based on the novel by Robert Pascuzzi, which in turn was inspired by true events that happened to Robert and his wife Kelly. The film was released May 6th.

Maxwell McCabe-Lokos has long been an actor in the Canadian indie scene, racking up credits on numerous television series and films including a bit part in 2008's The Incredible Hulk, shows such as Murdoch Mysteries and Station Eleven, and indie darlings Mouth to Mouth and The Tracey Fragments. He has recently directed his first feature - Stanleyville - which takes a surrealist look at the world through the guise of a reality competition, all for a brand new car. The film was released May 6th.

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