The artistic director of the Vancouver Writers Fest Leslie Hurtig previews this year’s festival, which starts Monday, 17 October (through to 23 October) 2022, with Joseph Planta.

The acclaimed filmmaker Andrew Bujalski discusses his latest film There There, which he wrote and directed, and which has its Canadian premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival this week (07 & 09 October 2022), with Joseph Planta.

The filmmaker Nisha Platzer discusses her new feature length documentary back home, having its world premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival (30 September & 02 October 2022), with Joseph Planta.

The award-winning New York cabaret and recording artist Jeff Harnar discusses his new album I Know Things Now: My Life in Sondheim’s Words (PS Classics, 2022), with Joseph Planta.

The author and editor Jen Sookfong Lee discusses the new collection she’s co-edited with Stacey May Fowles, Good Mom on Paper: Writers on Creativity and Motherhood (Book*hug Press, 2022), with Joseph Planta.

The filmmaker Teresa Alfeld discusses her new documentary Doug and the Slugs and Me, debuting this weekend at DOXA: Documentary Film Festival, with Joseph Planta.

The acclaimed singer, actress and author Melissa Errico discusses her new album Out of the Dark: The Film Noir Project (Ghostlight Records, 2022), movies, music and more, with Joseph Planta.

The filmmaker Jeremiah Hayes discusses his new documentary Dear Audrey, a film that looks at the life and work of filmmaker Martin Duckworth and how he cares for his wife, the photographer Audrey Schirmer after her diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease, with Joseph Planta.

The writer, designer, and maker Leanne Prain discusses her new book The Creative Instigator’s Handbook: A DIY Guide to Making Social Change Through Art (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022), with Joseph Planta.

The writer and director Valerie Methot discusses Some Assembly Theatre’s latest production, The Wait List Experiment, with Joseph Planta.