Review: ‘Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict’
Lisa Immordino Vreeland's Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict profiles the 'Mistress of Modern Art' who blazed a trail in a male-dominated scene.
Book Review: ‘John Porter’s CineScenes’
There have been rumours about a John Porter photo book for nearly as long as he has been making pictures. Kudos to editor/producer Clint Enns for making this project happen.
Review: ‘Our Last Tango’
Great performers create art that enriches our lives. So do documentarians like Kral, who tell real-life stories like Our Last Tango
Review: ‘Noma: My Perfect Storm’
Go for the food, but stay for a warm meal that reminds moviegoers to enjoy the local riches at films like Noma
DocLit: John Walker’s Passage
Darrell Varga’s book John Walker’s Passage is essentially an auteurist study of the filmmaker himself, bound up with an in-depth analysis of his 2008 hybrid film.
TIFF Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’
Kent Jones' Hitchcock/Truffaut features a who's who of great directors in conversation about two titans of classic cinema.
TIFF Review: ‘Where to Invade Next’
The game in Where to Invade Next is simple: show Americans how much the myth of the American dream fails them.
TIFF Review: ‘The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble’
In The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, Morgan Neville captures the universal power of music with a global scope.
TIFF Review: ‘Al Purdy Was Here’
Al Purdy Was Here invites audiences to book a stay at the Quinte Hotel as Purdy’s poetry motivates a stirring discussion of Canadiana.
TIFF Review: Canadian Short Docs
Review of the TIFF short docs Bacon and God's Wrath, Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton, Mobilize, Mia, and Rock the Box.