Director Sook-Yin Lee was in St. John’s to screen her film Paying For it. (Take Aim Media)The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival concluded its 35th year Saturday night, closing with a film that started off as a comic book.Paying For It, based on the 2011 autobiographical comic book by cartoonist Chester Brown, depicts his life in early 1990s Toronto and his encounters with sex workers.It was directed by filmmaker, musician and former Much Music VJ Sook-Yin Lee, who had nothing but pr
Director Sook-Yin Lee was in St. John’s to screen her film Paying For it. (Take Aim Media)The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival concluded its 35th year Saturday night, closing with a film that started off as a comic book.Paying For It, based on the 2011 autobiographical comic book by cartoonist Chester Brown, depicts his life in early 1990s Toronto and his encounters with sex workers.It was directed by filmmaker, musician and former Much Music VJ Sook-Yin Lee, who had nothing but pr Read More