Hear an interview with Mitchell Kezin, a Christmas music "crate-digger," searching far and wide for rare holiday music of years past, along with a... Have An Oddly Jolly Christmas: A Quirky Holiday ...
Canadian film maker Mitchell Kezin first began collecting Christmas records back in the 1990s but, he says, the idea for a documentary on the subject didn't occur to him until much more recently. “The ...
If hearing the same Christmas songs every year makes you say “Bah, humbug?” you’d probably pull a Scrooge if someone recommended a documentary on the genre. Fortunately, the new feature-length film, ...
A charming documentary about obscure Christmas music, “Jingle Bell Rocks” (at The Vic this week) opens with footage of a very tall, somewhat ungainly man wandering into that rarest of retailers — the ...
One of filmmaker Mitchell Kezin’s earliest memories of Christmas wasn’t quite a happy one. Eschewing the sap and sentiment of typical holiday songs, he gravitated toward a heartbreaking one. Nat “King ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christmas songs like Jingle Bells, Joy to the World and The 12 Days of Christmas are time-honoured classics; but after you've ...
City Weekly's conversation with Jingle Bell Rocks! director Mitchell Kezin was an illuminating one, but also frustrating, since he gave us far too many Christmas song recommendations to fit in the ...
The Bullseye Holiday Special returns for 2014! Music expert Mitchell Kezin talks about his new documentary called Jingle Bell Rocks! It dives into the world of alternative and underground Christmas ...
Mitchell Kezin’s Jingle Bell Rocks! is a loving look at Christmas songs that seldom crack the charts but burrow into the hearts and minds of people looking for an alternative to the holiday standards.
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Searching for Christmas music you've never heard before? Well, Mitchell Kezin is a collector of what he calls "Christmas orphans," those Christmas songs hardly played and mostly unknown. After being a ...