Sturla Gunnarsson's Monsoon is a majestic new documentary shot on location in India and beneath torrents of relentless rain.
Keep ReadingHighlights from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival include Finding Vivian Maier and At Berkeley.
Keep ReadingAlan Zweig's When Jews Were Funny provocatively and humorously asks: Why were Jews funny, and why aren’t they funny anymore?
Keep ReadingAn interview with Watermark directors Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier about their essay film follow-up to Manufactured Landscapes.
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Keep ReadingIn The End of Time, Peter Mettler displays his signature curious, roving gaze of an artist who has learned to believe his own eyes.
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Keep ReadingSurviving Progress opens with an arresting series of images: a pair of chimpanzees puzzling over the correct placement of two wooden blocks in a white-walled laboratory.
Keep ReadingCanadian films in the past had been well represented at TIFF. This year? Save for Surviving Progress and Pink Ribbons Inc., they will be shockingly hard to find.
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