Author Archives: Nancy Dix

Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 | Sponsored by Chestnut Realty, Baysville One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil’s newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, … Continue reading →

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 | Sponsored by Robertson Financial Mathyas trades his life as an advertising executive in Montreal for a shepherd’s life in Provence. However, the harsh reality of pastoral life forces him to question his romantic vision of … Continue reading →

Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 | Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Bracebridge Andy Goodrich’s (Michael Keaton) life is upended when his wife and mother of their nine-year-old twins enters a 90-day rehab program, leaving him on his own with their … Continue reading →

Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 | Sponsored by Muskoka Naturopathic Family Practice The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by … Continue reading →

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 | Sponsored by Claudette Wheeler A father-daughter road trip set in 1990s Poland, TREASURE follows Ruth (Lena Dunham), an American music journalist, and her father, Edek (Stephen Fry), a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey … Continue reading →

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 | Sponsored by Muskoka Audiology Small Things Like These takes place over Christmas in 1985, when devoted father and coal merchant Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy) discovers startling secrets kept by the convent in his town, along … Continue reading →

Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 | Sponsored by Dr. Stuart Robson Inspired by a real-life experience of director Josh Margolin’s own grandmother, THELMA shines the spotlight on a 93 year old as an unlikely action hero. In the first leading film … Continue reading →

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 | Sponsored by Connor Ryan, RBC Wealth Management After her husband’s untimely death, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of the fledgling wine business they had nurtured together. Steering the company through dizzying … Continue reading →

Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 | Sponsored by Carol Howorucha, RBC Wealth Management After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands … Continue reading →

Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 | Sponsored by Muskoka Natural Food Market Deroy-Olson) by scraping by on the Seneca-Cayuga Reservation in Oklahoma. Every spare minute goes into finding her missing sister while also helping Roki prepare for an upcoming powwow. At … Continue reading →