TIFF Review: ‘Ta’ang’
Wang Bing's Ta'ang is a vivid document of lived experience, but as a feature documentary, it could use a bit more context or inquisitiveness.
TIFF Review: ‘The Rolling Stones Olé Olé Olé: A Trip Across Latin America’
The Rolling Stones Olé Olé Olé! A Trip Across Latin America isn't much different from the field of Rolling Stones docs aside from the setting.
TIFF Review: ‘Voyage of Time’
Terrence Malick delivers his first (and hopefully last) doc with Voyage of Time, an atrociously meandering hodgepodge of empty philosophy.
TIFF Review: ‘I Had Nowhere to Go’
I Had Nowhere To Go is an adaptation of Jonas Mekas’ memoir by Turner-prize winning artist Douglas Gordon
TIFF Review: ‘J: Beyond Flamenco’
J: Beyond Flamenco offers a diverse range of performances that highlight a plurality of cultures and backgrounds that express themselves through the arts.
TIFF Review: ‘JT + The Tennessee Kids’
With the wild and entertaining JT + The Tenessee Kids, Jonathan Demme brings the “sexy” back to concert docs.
TIFF Review: ‘The Woman who Left’
Lav Diaz’s epic films are often compared to Russian novels, and his new film, The Woman Who Left, is inspired by a Tolstoy short story.
TIFF Review: ‘The Ornithologist’
The Ornithologist will reward anybody who wants to spend two hours on a bizarre journey with beautiful scenery.
TIFF Review: ‘Anatomy of Violence’
Deepa Mehta’s Anatomy of Violence is a bold and exciting addition to documentary culture
TIFF Review: ‘Mascots’
Mascots might be a work of straightforward fiction, but the mockumentary form arguably captures the pleasure of creative performance.