November 23rd, 2024

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Finale Screenings of the Monarch Documentary

By Editing Luke on May 7th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Finale Screenings of the Monarch Documentary CLICK HERE to purchase movie tickets for “Your Cinema Needs You” at the Monarch Theatre playing May 30th through June 2nd. Evening and matinee shows now available!After more than 2 years in production, a sold out premiere run, and an ongoing international film festival tour through ... Read More »

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Monarch Theatre: Taking Her Back to 1941

By Editing Luke on May 6th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Monarch Theatre: Taking Her Back to 1941 With the Monarch Theatre now wrapped in scaffolding and “Editing Luke was here” still up on the marquee from the premiere shows of “Your Cinema Needs You”, I couldn’t have come up with a better visual to demonstrate just how much has been willed into ... Read More »

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The Fourth was strong

By on May 5th, 2024

Source: Dominics journey with AML The Fourth was strong Hundreds of Hatters released their inner nerd Saturday at the Medicine Hat Public Library, and we were lucky enough to be with them.Typically, the first Saturday in May is a free comic book day with lots of opportunities to delve into some new content. May 4 ... Read More »

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Is the Documentary Coming Back to the Monarch?

By Editing Luke on May 5th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Is the Documentary Coming Back to the Monarch? We’re going to end this story where it all began.Since the premiere screenings of Your Cinema Needs You ended at Medicine Hat’s Monarch Theatre in mid-February, this feature-length documentary about Canada’s oldest surviving cinema has been on a surprisingly successful international film festival tour. From ... Read More »

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Hamilton on Broadway in New York City

By Editing Luke on May 1st, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Hamilton on Broadway in New York City A few visuals from Hamilton on Broadway in New York City. ... Read More »

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Hometown Series at the Esplanade Gallery

By Editing Luke on April 30th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Hometown Series at the Esplanade Gallery If you find yourself in downtown Medicine Hat, Alberta over the next 5 months, have a look at the Tumbleweed Spaces that line the exterior of the Esplanade gallery.Since 2012, I’ve sporadically shot thousands of images of Medicine Hat as part of a collection I’ve referred ... Read More »

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Shooting New York City on (Expired) 35mm

By Editing Luke on April 25th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Shooting New York City on (Expired) 35mm This old Minolta may not look like much, but it was the only camera my parents used to capture my childhood. Needless to say, I don’t think it had taken a single picture in over 20 years.So, I thoroughly cleaned it, I found some very ... Read More »

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Your Cinema Needs You In Tokyo, Japan

By Editing Luke on April 22nd, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Your Cinema Needs You In Tokyo, Japan The latest official selection on the spring film festival run for my documentary, Your Cinema Needs You was received this past weekend. The feature documentary about the Monarch Theatre, Canada’s oldest surviving cinema, is off to Tokyo, Japan where it has been accepted as part ... Read More »

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Another Round of Travel Shoots in New York City

By Editing Luke on April 18th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Another Round of Travel Shoots in New York City This spring I was back in New York City to add to an already extensive collection of travel shoots around the five boroughs. Making this series particularly memorable was the timing of the solar eclipse and some ongoing discussions about my documentary “Your ... Read More »

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Festival Nomination: Art Film Spirit Awards

By Editing Luke on April 17th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Festival Nomination: Art Film Spirit Awards I’m happy to share that while I’ve been away on my recent travel shoots, “Your Cinema Needs You” picked up another festival nomination on its ongoing film festival world tour. The feature was nominated for Best Documentary at the Art Film Spirit Awards in partnership with ... Read More »

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Finding the Oldest Cinema in New York City

By Editing Luke on April 15th, 2024

Source: Editing Luke Finding the Oldest Cinema in New York City Your Cinema Needs You has made it to NYC where I’ve been in ongoing discussions about further festival placements and screenings for the documentary this year. Fingers crossed. A few meetings aren’t much of a storyline though, so I made my way to Bay Ridge, ... Read More »

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