TIFF Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World Review: No Economy for Subtlety by Allegra Moyle Published on September 13, 2023September 15, 2023 Reviews/TIFF Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World tackles the exploitation of labour, the free market economy, racism, sexism, and other topics.
TIFF Sorry/Not Sorry Review: Louis C.K. Doc Is No Laughing Matter by Susan G. Cole Published on September 13, 2023July 6, 2024 Reviews/TIFF Sorry/Not Sorry gives voice to the women who spoke up about Louis C.K.'s sexual harassment and tackles his inevitable return.
DOC’s Getting Real Report Notes Spend for Feature Docs in Decline by Pat Mullen Published on September 13, 2023September 15, 2023 Industry/TIFF Seventh edition of Getting Real, the Documentary Organization of Canada's report on funding, notes a drop in support for feature docs in Canada.
TIFF The Contestant Review: Torture Televised for Laughs by Courtney Small Published on September 13, 2023 Reviews/TIFF The Contestant revisits the cultural phenomenon of Tomoaki Hamatsu, aka Nasubi, on the Japanese reality show Denpa Shonen: A Life in Prizes.
TIFF Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero Review – That’s What We Want by Pat Mullen Published on September 12, 2023 Reviews/TIFF Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero delivers a cinematic showstopper of a concert doc as it follows the young artist on tour.
TIFF In the Rearview Review: The Road Forward by Pat Mullen Published on September 12, 2023 Reviews/TIFF In the Rearview provides a portrait of the refugee crisis in Ukraine with a unique road movie along the ride to freedom.
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa | TIFF Mountain Queen Review: Be Inspired by Lhakpa Sherpa by Pat Mullen Published on September 12, 2023July 17, 2024 Reviews/TIFF In Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa, Lucy Walker delivers and inspiring, exhilarating portrait of a woman conquering Everest for the tenth time.
TIFF Tautuktavuk (What We See) Review: Auto-Fiction, Inuit-style by Pat Mullen Published on September 10, 2023 Reviews/TIFF In Tautuktavuk (What We See), Carol Kunnuk and Lucy Tulugarjuk create a unique auto-fiction hybrid about Inuit sisters divided by lockdown.
TIFF Summer Qamp Review: A Bubble of Queer Joy by Pat Mullen Published on September 10, 2023 Reviews/TIFF Jen Markowitz's Summer Qamp takes audiences to a summer haven and safe space for queer youths to understand, develop, and celebrate their identities.
Stamped from the Beginning | TIFF Stamped from the Beginning Review: Racism, Deconstructed by Pat Mullen Published on September 9, 2023 Reviews/TIFF In Stamped from the Beginning, Roger Ross Williams deconstructs the social construct of racism and the images used to perpetuate it.