Movies: Atif Y. Siddiqi

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against th...

Melding documentary footage with personal history and performance art, Solo honours the fragility of self-discovery. It sheds new light on the necessity for art and its saving grace. It shows how personal demons must be faced as we learn to trust our...

Part autobiography, part performance piece and part homage to Madonna. Exploring cultural identity, sexuality and the maternal relationship. Siddiqi chronicles his life thus far: from a teenager in Pakistan channeling Madonna and enraging fundamental...

During a lazy Montreal summer day, preteen Clara decides to master the art of walking in high-heel shoes. It would probably be an easier undertaking if she didn't have to take the dog, Eddie, along for the ride....

Violent is a dream like "gun in cheek" look at perverse sexual fantasies....