HUNGER
The Life and Poetry of Susan Musgrave
A Film By RIEL LAZARUS Producers Riel Lazarus and Janet Torge Consulting Producer Lewis Cohen
Cinematography Fabio de Felice Sound Emory Muchison Editing Jen Cholette Music David Drury
Image courtesy of Riel Lazarus
Upcoming Events
Hunger
The Life and Poetry of Susan Musgrave
SPECIAL SCREENING
Special Screening 7pm, September 28th, 2026
Cinema Du Parc, 3575 Ave. du Parc (Montreal)
Hunger, a documentary portrait of writer, Susan Musgrave. It’s a window into her present-day life and poetry—capturing the beauty of her home on Haida Gwaii, as well as the grief she still feels from the deaths of her husband, author Stephen Reid, and their daughter, Sophie.
Image courtesy of Riel Lazarus.
Wise Women: Magic Words
Calgary Spoken Word Festival
September 17th to 20th, 2026
Calgary, Alberta
Wise Women: Magic Words is a celebration of the feminine divine – a gathering of fierce and luminous voices, each one held in high spirit. Come join these remarkable humans who have helped shape new worlds of poetry, story, song, and light dancing.
Featuring: Ashley Frerichs, Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer, Clara A. B. Joseph, Alystyre Julian, Skylar Kay, Dr. Micheline Maylor, Susan Musgrave, Sandi Somers, Shone Thistle, Anne Waldman, and Sheri-D Wilson. This year’s band will be the Wandering V’s.
Learn more:
CalgarySpokenWordFestival.com
