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Liam Lacey

Victoria
As seen in: Original CIN, Point of View Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, The Globe and Mail, Metacritic, New York Review of Books, Naija247News, Literary Review of Canada Magazine, AskAudio, BFN Today
I write about film and occasionally other things. Formerly Globe and Mail. Now Original Cin and POV Magazine.

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So Indigenous, So Surreal

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By Liam Lacey
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Making The Gardener and the Dictator: Love, Guilt, and Family

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By Liam Lacey
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In an early scene, in The Gardener and the Dictator, the 87-year-old Ms. Kaui reveals herself to be a virtuoso of the elder-relative guilt trip. Staring into the camera, she tells her adult granddaughter, Toronto-based filmmaker, Jane Hui Wang, “If you love your grandpa, don’t leave until you bury us.” Ms. Kaui, a comically bossy matriarch whose family affectionately calls her a “dictator,” ruled a one-bedroom concrete-walled apartment in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.
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Issue 123 - Spring/Summer 2025 - POV Magazine

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By Liam Lacey, Susan G. Cole
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Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance marks a career-high for creative producer Justine Pimlott and her legacy of art and activism. The NFB film, directed by Noam Gonick, opens this year's Hot Docs festival and leads the highlights debuting on the spring festival circuit. Digital issues available via Press Reader, Magzter, and Zinio. Cover photo by Genevieve Caron. This issue will be en route to subscribers at the end of April.
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