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TIFF15: Canadian Film Highlights
This year’s edition of the Toronto International Film Festival has a very eclectic Canadian film line-up. While some old familiar filmmakers have new releases, there is also a lot of young blood in this year’s line-up. The only thing missing is a new film by Xavier Dolan, who is still working on his follow-up to…
Hot Docs 2019: Wrap-Up
Another edition of the Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival has come and gone. I seen a wide range of films this year, with subjects dealing with everything from politics to toilets (and politics about toilets). So, without further ado, here is my wrap up of the festival. Top Ten Favourite Films nîpawistamâsowin: We Will…
TIFF08: Midnight Madness 08
The Midnight Madness programme has always been one of the most popular programmes of the Toronto International Film festival. In a festival full of art films, Midnight Madness is all about the genre films. Some notable films to be featured at Midnight Madness in the past include Cabin Fever, Saw, and Hostel. This year’s selection…
Wrapping Up the Toronto After Dark Summer Screenings
The Toronto After Dark Summer Screenings was an interesting experiment to see if people would attend Toronto After Dark screenings outside of the yearly festival. Based on the turn-out (including the sell-out crowd for the Canadian premiere of V/H/S), I would have to say that there is definitely an audience for year-round Toronto After Dark-hosted…
Revisiting Toronto After Dark 2010: The Last Exorcism
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. The fifth year of Toronto After Dark was one of its biggest, with the line-up including films such as The Human Centipede, I Spit on Your Grave, High…