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Author: Dakota Arsenault

Dakota Arsenault is the creator, host, producer and editor of Contra Zoom Pod. His favourite movies include The Life Aquatic, 12 Angry Men, Rafifi and Portrait of a Lady on Fire. He first started the podcast back in April of 2015 and has produced well over 300 episodes. Dakota is also a co-founder of the Cascadian Film and Television Critics Association.

132: A History of NEON

November 24, 2020

In our third “A History Of…” series after the success charting the rise of A24 Films and The Criterion Collection we are looking at…

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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor – Stephanie Prior

November 17, 2020

In lieu of a full episode this week, we bring you the first in our series of bonus episodes, Better Know a Contributor, where…

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131: Canada at War

November 11, 2020

On this episode Jesse Harley, co-host of Canadian Politics is Boring and filmmaker joins the show to discuss two Canadian movies that cover our…

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130: imagineNATIVE

November 3, 2020

On this episode we cover the 2020 imagineNATIVE film festival, which celebrates the best Indigenous filmmaking from around the world! We are joined by…

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129: Make/Remake Rebecca

October 27, 2020

Make/Remake examines how two films that share the same story. It isn’t about what film was better or worse, but how they are similar…

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128: Fright Flicks

October 20, 2020

Nathan Sizemore and Katey Cottrill return to the show as we share some Halloween movie recommendations. The I Hope you Suffer podcast hosts and…

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127: Interview with Joshua Demers of Québexit

October 13, 2020

On this episode I chat with Joshua Demers, the writer and director of the new Canadian political satire Québexit. The film was originally reviewed…

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126: Best of the Best Pictures

October 6, 2020

An episode more than five years in the making, after ranking the Best Picture winners decade by decade starting from episode 1 with Wings…

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Reviews: Another Round for Cinefest Sudbury 2020

September 30, 2020

Look for more capsule reviews for films from Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival and wrap up podcast. Final Rating: 2/5 Another Round re-teams the…

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125: Cinefest Sudbury 2020

September 29, 2020

We cover one of the largest film festivals in Canada with the 2020 edition of Cinefest Sudbury that offered a digital package for viewers….

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