Film
Ondi Timoner on the documentary Russell Brand doesn’t want you to see
Messiahs, narcissists and changing the world — Dig! and We Live in Public director Ondi Timoner is drawn to visionaries. But like Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman Anton Newcombe and infamous internet pioneer Josh Harris before him, Russell Brand is attempting to sabotage her portrayal of him, Brand: A Second Coming.
Written by: Alex King
The 24-year-long battle to protect British Columbia’s wilderness
Keep Jumbo Wild — The Ktunaxa First Nation, conservationists and backcountry skiers have joined the fight against the Jumbo Glacier Resort, which threatens an area where the land is wild and skiing is a way of life.
Written by: HUCK HQ
A world-champion kickboxer reflects on his greatest challenge
Short film: One More Round — Nobody could touch Stuart Lawson in the ring, but it was his own body that almost defeated him.
Written by: Alex King
Check out this hilarious Xavier Dolan-endorsed short film
In a land far, far away… — Canadian rabble-rouser Xavier Dolan selected emerging director Kara Smith’s Wild Space as a winner of Magnum ice cream and i-D’s Be True To Your Pleasure short film competition.
Written by: Advertorial
New documentary Tónlist explores Iceland's rich musical landscape
Is there something in the air? — Björk. Sigur Rós. Múm. How has a tiny country like Iceland produced so many incredibly unique artists? Director Stephen Bevan talks about his journey to uncover their secret.
Written by: Sam Warner
How Michelle Pezel turned her Vancouver store into a skate mecca
Huck x Levi's Skateboarding: Antisocial — The unstoppable Michelle Pezel shows us how a skateshop can bring a community together, in one of the stories we found creating our annual Skateboarding Special, in collaboration with Levi's Skateboarding.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Go on a Nova Scotia surfing and shaping odyssey with Grain Surfboards
Wood, water and waves — Sperry’s Odyssey Project take the Grain Surfboards crew north to Novia Scotia to surf unspoilt spots and hand-shape a new wooden board.
Written by: Sam Warner
New directing talent Craig Roberts wants British cinema to get weird
Straight outta Maesycwmmer, Wales — Submarine star and poster boy for awkward youth Craig Roberts talks about his directorial debut, Just Jim.
Written by: Sam Warner
San Diego skater Marius Syvanen shows us his hometown's hidden corners
Huck x Levi's Skateboarding: Going Slow Sucks — In the first video to celebrate our annual Skateboarding Special, in collaboration with Levi's Skateboarding, we follow Finnish skater Marius Syvanen around the personal spots that have made San Diego home.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Drug lords and the vigilantes fighting them; the true story of organised crime in Mexico
Meth, bullets and borders — Cartel Land profiles two vigilante movements who took up arms against drug cartels on opposite sides of the US-Mexico border, and asks what would you do in their shoes?
Written by: Alex King