Critical Writing Index

Janis Cole and Holly Dale: Out From the Margins

by Matthew Hays

Arsenal Pulp Press, 2007, pp. 54-66

In his summary introduction, Hays focuses on the filmmakers’ special bond with their marginalized subjects. Getting into the dialogue he covers their time at Sheridan College, decision-making process for choosing topics and details of their filmmaking techniques. As the conversation progresses he segues to the directing team’s past, asking about their close friendship, short lived relationship and how the two met.

ITEM 2007.204 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Cream SodaJanis Cole

Cream SodaHolly Dale

Minimum Charge, No CoverJanis Cole

Minimum Charge, No CoverHolly Dale

Thin LineJanis Cole

Thin LineHolly Dale

P4W: Prison for WomenJanis Cole

P4W: Prison for WomenHolly Dale

Hookers on DavieJanis Cole

Hookers on DavieHolly Dale

Calling the ShotsJanis Cole

Calling the ShotsHolly Dale

Blood & DonutsHolly Dale

A Married CoupleAlan King

Bowie: One in a MillionJanis Cole

Dangerous OffenderJanis Cole

Dangerous OffenderHolly Dale

Heritage Series: Agnes MacphailJanis Cole

Heritage Series: Agnes MacphailHolly Dale

Shaggie: Letters from PrisonJanis Cole

Dead MeatHolly Dale

Quiet on the Set: Filming Agnes of GodJanis Cole

Quiet on the Set: Filming Agnes of GodHolly Dale

Kay Armatage

Rick Hancox

Frederick Wiseman

Margarethe von Trotta

Lee Grant