<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Evan Zeller: Storyteller, Mental Health advocate, Cinephile, and Artsy Guy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Evan Zeller's Portfolio]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 03:49:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Connecting Kids to News]]></title><description><![CDATA[As social media is now the go-to source of information for young audiences, media experts adapt and provide engaging, age-appropriate...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/connecting-kids-to-news</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e44de2703e2ce638cf1f15</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 21:49:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_63e24709e7d0402ba40905b2e7ceff43~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Listen" Art Installation at the Aga Khan Museum]]></title><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/listen-art-installation-at-the-aga-khan-museum</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b78a230e42ae58e87ad5c5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:42:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/0bXKK_x2szc?si=sPIc21I1XL3J183k" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TMU Today News Promo - "One of a Kind" Exhibition 2023]]></title><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/tmu-today-news-promo-one-of-a-kind-exhibition-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b789c18a412b0c72796a40</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:40:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/SccYIuLKRBo?si=C7ivypon9JNhAuoA" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Journalism 101 - A brief explainer on "Logical Fallacies"]]></title><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/journalism-101-a-brief-explainer-on-logical-fallacies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b7896a982a6a9cdc294d73</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:39:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/URZRbpIcyOI?si=gnBKAkz0SBokDuBR" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIFF 2025 Documentary Review - "A Life Illuminated", dir. Tasha Van Zandt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poster © TIFF. Used under fair dealing for review purposes. Hello lovely people! Thanks for checking out my website! For this audio review, I recap my experience at the 50th annual Toronto International Film Festival, for which I had the privilege of seeing the documentary “A Life Illuminated”. Directed by filmmaker Tasha Van Zandt, “A Life Illuminated” pays homage to the life and work of marine biologist and oceanographer Dr. Edith OR “Edie” Widder, specifically her passion for studying the...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/tiff-2025-documentary-review-a-life-illuminated-dir-tasha-van-zandt</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b414b66f1601b2182373ae</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:31:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_9c4aaf06c1304187899a11eaed97308e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fringe Festival Review - Catchy Tune's "Playground: A New Family Musical" ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poster © Catchy Tune Productions. Used under fair dealing for review purposes. Hello lovely people! As you likely saw from my other TO Fringe review for Rule of Three's production of "The Velveteen Rabbit", during the summer of 2025, I had the opportunity to attend my very first Toronto Fringe Festival, which was an amazing experience! As always, a little bit of background info about Toronto Fringe:   Toronto Fringe  is a grassroots, charitable organization that runs the annual Toronto Fringe...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/fringe-festival-review-catchy-tune-s-playground-a-new-family-musical</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fec986e3b0149559cfd732</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:51:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_59801145948a429b96cbe606e146fc80~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_951,h_853,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fringe Festival Review - Rule of Three's "The Velveteen Rabbit"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poster © Rule of Three. Used under fair dealing for review purposes. Back in the summer of 2025, during my internship with Met Radio , I had the unique opportunity to attend my first ever Toronto Fringe Festival! Being an unapologetic theatre nerd, it seems strange to me now that I had never before checked out this vibrant event for myself, but surely enough I had a spectacular time! The shows I watched were so cleverly written and entertaining, showcasing the creativity and dedication of the...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/fringe-festival-review-rule-of-three-s-the-velveteen-rabbit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69adf4c53fdd64550e6d2bef</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:15:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_7374fe7b72d048bfb3b429af3324f23a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_998,h_915,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Nature Now ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Nature Now is a recurring nature radio segment, which features members of the Toronto Field Naturalists (TFN), who speak about various topics relevant to the environment in and around Toronto.]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/toronto-nature-now</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a730c0b7ed48968149cfe3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:29:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_53c44c41f2574d6984df60a8de1d6e38~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_828,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Film Review - Guillermo del Toro's "Crimson Peak"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Throughout this film review, I share my thoughts on Guillermo del Toro's visually striking gothic-romance film "Crimson Peak", released in 2015. In particular, I focus on how the film tells a story through symbolic imagery, colour theory, and unusual, bold choices in set design.]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/film-review-guillermo-del-toro-s-crimson-peak</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68f846afc9a84e796d10a622</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:02:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_824bfa2c7e6f49739f930faaa3624d11~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Film Review - Tomm Moore's "Song of the Sea"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Throughout this film review, I share my thoughts on the stunning work of animation that is "Song of the Sea", a 2014 film directed by Tomm Moore and produced by Cartoon Saloon. I love this film primarily for how it intertwines Celtic mythology, something I have been passionate about since a young age, with a very human tale of grieving and healing. ]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/film-review-tomm-moore-s-song-of-the-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68f847b881fa676406684e3f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 03:39:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_d8041f4cf9744b2bb4d8cbf600e17f31~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_702,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[              Behind the Review]]></title><description><![CDATA["Behind the Review" is a podcast series that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the journalistic work of staff/contributors at Toronto Metropolitan University's Magazine Masthead, the "Review of Journalism".]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/behind-the-review</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68f6fa73a6f2484f3c9d55dd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:30:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_b12c8c5c82ee41b89211489100e6f5c1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creating Calm: How TMU Journalists Are Balancing Work and Wellness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Journalism can be an intense, often high-stakes field, but what happens when student journalists put their notebooks/cameras down? There...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/creating-calm-how-tmu-journalists-are-balancing-work-and-wellness</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68278f9771c37c22528684c3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 19:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/xzNk0bDjf0A?si=o3lRHtTQz9w8NqOy" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Just a Newsroom Problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’re a freelance journalist covering difficult stories, suffering alone may feel like a job requirement—now, it doesn’t have to be...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/not-just-a-newsroom-problem</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68141b2180e2422fe511a6cb</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 01:13:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_1fd6ed6916d64862bce871e208d37512~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Big News for Growing Minds"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Covert Art by Evan Zeller “Big News for Growing Minds” is a podcast series that explores how, in an age of unregulated access to social media and declining media literacy skills among younger audiences, Canadian media are adapting to produce and deliver digestible news and educational content to keep kids engaged and informed. Episode 1 Cover Art by Evan Zeller Guest Bio: Lisa Fender is the Senior Producer at CBC Kids News, a digital news platform tailored towards children aged 9 to 13....]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/big-news-for-growing-minds</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6805baea0306f55bd56e9957</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 03:38:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_afa7b294b8124f87aeee3b335376c1c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_659,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Little Known Remedy called Doodling: A Personal Essay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Courtesy of Media by Wix Whether it was an old-timey car or an extravagant hairstyle that stood out to me in a period drama, or even a...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/this-little-known-remedy-called-doodling-a-personal-essay</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ea28e989f652c76e9a5492</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 05:34:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95f4adbc5a1a45abaf3f10e46d139928.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Page to Screen: The Issue of Fidelity ]]></title><description><![CDATA[When film adaptations offer something new, apparently that makes them a threat to their literary origins? Jeannette Walls' bestselling...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/when-film-adaptations-offer-something-new-apparently-that-makes-them-a-threat-to-their-literary-cou</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e4acc3bc1b19d70969ae0b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 02:46:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_7c2ebc4095644a33b939d9107ba7a135~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Being yourself isn’t a bad thing” say child experts in response to parents’ criticism of Disney/Pixar’s “Turning Red” ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Child and youth workers in Ontario share their thoughts on how the recent film can be used to educate both parents and kids about a...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/being-yourself-isn-t-a-bad-thing-say-child-experts-in-response-to-parents-criticism-of-disney-pix</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e88c92fe36f598432e3733</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:15:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_8945aa9a88854b0dbf6312698f62214a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_759,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students’ well-being comes first for teachers at Cardinal Leger ]]></title><description><![CDATA[As elementary students return to in-person classes, teachers are modifying their delivery of instruction to accommodate students’...]]></description><link>https://ez03zeller.wixsite.com/evanzeller/post/students-well-being-comes-first-for-teachers-at-cardinal-leger</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e866ae435d2fba6518f57b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 22:32:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1e7471_7d53b3ff5db74cfc9807a54238d439d9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Evan Zeller</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>