COMICS
ARTICLES
Writings on film etc by Pat "Flick" Harrison

Zero for Conduct, Flick's political film analysis column, is available at:
Vive le Canada
Older columns from Terminal City Weekly are available here.
Collective simplicity and global mass artput: The Royal Art Lodge spreads their tentacles from Winnipeg

RICHARD LINKLATER
on Living the Waking Life
From Film Threat and Terminal City.


Baaaaaaadass films from the World's Hottest Hotspot: Pakistan.
From Terminal City.

NO PARTS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE
Lord of the Rings opts for regular actors shrunk with computers instead of real LP's.
From Film Threat and Terminal City.
GUY MADDIN's lessons of directing the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's filmic Dracula
From Terminal City. 
 

From Film Threat and Terminal City.

 DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
In defence of Canadian film
From Taxi Vancouver Mag.zine 1997.  Note clever Citizen Kane reference.
THE REVOLUTION WILL BE CARBONATED
That is, unless it's dead.
From Adbusters and Terminal City 1998.
 DARK FUTURE
A paranoid guide.
From Capsule Magazine 1996, with a spiffy chart.
REDEFINING THE HORSE RACE
Why I supported David Orchard's 1998 PC leadership campaign.
ON LOW-BUDGET FILMMAKING
Why the glut will be good. 1999
Flick recently covered Penelope Mulligan's column in discorder, that magazine from CiTR FM, while she traipsed off to Europe. Check them out:


Aug 2005 -- Tracey Emin's Top Spot

Sep 2005 -- Cue Up / Indie Music Video Festival

Oct 2005 -- Vancouver International Film Festival

Nov 2005 -- Made In Secret: The Story of the East Van Porn Collective

FLICK'S WRITINGS
on
FILM THREAT.com:
Film Festivals  THE NEW YORK UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL: 1998
Film Festivals  THE NEW YORK UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL: MORE FROM 1998
Film Festivals  VIFF'S CAPTIVE AUDIENCE
Film Festivals  BLAME CANADA!
interviews  LINKLATER ON LIVING THE "WAKING LIFE"
interviews  TODD VEROW: ONCE AND FUTURE KING OF DV
headlines  FLICKS BY FLICK
headlines  THE BLINDING LIGHT FLICKERS...AND THEN VANISHES
features  NO PARTS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE
features  2001 IS OFFICIALLY RETRO
reviews  THE CRAMPS: LIVE AT NAPA STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL (DVD)
reviews  THE CLINTON SPECIAL: A FILM ABOUT THE FARM SHOW (DVD)
reviews  SHIRLEY PIMPLE AND THE JOHN WAYNE TEMPLE OF DOOM
reviews  THE WAR ZONE (DVD)
reviews  GOSFORD PARK
reviews  A GIRL IS A GIRL
reviews  BAD MONEY
reviews  CINEMA VERITE: DEFINING THE MOMENT
reviews  SPECTRES OF THE SPECTRUM
reviews  THE LONG WINTER
reviews  THE TROUBLE WITH PERPETUAL DEJA VU
reviews  ADANGGAMAN
reviews  DOWN AND OUT WITH THE DOLLS
reviews  FEB 15, 1839
reviews  THE LAST WEDDING
reviews  COME TOGETHER
reviews  THE FAST RUNNER (Atanarjuat)
reviews  SHUCKING THE CURVE
reviews  HEAVY BLACK SMOKE STACK
reviews  WASTED
reviews  CANNIBAL THE MUSICAL
reviews  KITCHEN PARTY