Film Review – Pacing the Cage: A Portrait of Bruce Cockburn

Some people describe him as honest, visionary and disciplined, while others have called him restless, immature and even arrogant. Most everyone would agree he is a brilliant guitarist, poet, singer, activist and showman. Bill Locke reviews a documentary film which gives an intimate look at the life and music of Bruce Cockburn. Continue reading

Film Review – Sister Helen

The South Bronx is known for its colourful characters, but Sister Helen might be the most colourful of all. Bill Locke reviews a documentary about one of the most unusual and dedicated Benedictine nuns who you’ll ever meet. With love as tough as nails, she runs a shelter for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts. Continue reading