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A vintage polaroid photo of actor John Candy. He is wearing a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey and smiling. Behind him is a blue wall with a yellow painting.

John Candy: I Like Me Review – A Movie with a Heart of Gold

by Pat Mullen
September 5, 2025
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John Candy: I Like Me celebrates the Canadian icon with a mighty heart who delighted audiences with SCTV, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, and Splash.

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How did the #documentary slate at @tiff_net stack How did the #documentary slate at @tiff_net stack up this year? We report on #tiff50 where great docs like The Tale of Silyan (pictured) were overshadowed by controversy. 🦢 🔗: https://povmagazine.com/the-2025-tiff-docs-report-another-one-for-the-road/ #tiff #tiffdocs #movies #moviereview #thetaleofsilyan #festivals
It almost didn't play the festival, but THE ROAD B It almost didn't play the festival, but THE ROAD BETWEEN US: THE ULTIMATE RESCUE wins the People's Choice Award for Documentary at #tiff50. 🏆
"That’s the beautiful thing about women-led syst "That’s the beautiful thing about women-led systems...They are more collaborative. There was no hierarchy." Now online and in issue #124, @susangcole talks #LilithFair author director @allypankiw! 🔗: https://povmagazine.com/giving-lilith-fair-its-due/ #tiff50 #tiff #sarahmclachlan #documentary #music #film #movies 📷: Doug Wilson
Put Your Hands on Your Soul and Walk director Sepi Put Your Hands on Your Soul and Walk director Sepideh Farsi on keeping the work of film subject photojournalist Fatma Hassona alive after she was killed by an IDF strike. #tiff50 #putyoursoulonyourhandandwalk #tiff #fatmahassona
Academy Award winner Laura Poitras on the 20-year Academy Award winner Laura Poitras on the 20-year get to tell the story of journalist Seymour Hersh in #CoverUp. With Hersh, co-director Mark Obenhaus, and programmer Thom Powers at the @tiff_net premiere. #tiff50 #tiff #laurapoitras #documentary #film #movies
Reception for #TheRoadBetweenUs at #tiff50. Not pi Reception for #TheRoadBetweenUs at #tiff50. Not pictured: the boos that drowned out Lisa Laflamme when she mentioned 64,000 Palestinian deaths. (But we have audio on another device for later!) #tiff50 #Documentary
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A great read before omakase on Festival Street tom A great read before omakase on Festival Street tomorrow! In our new cover story, @jamaljburger, @jukantateisi, and @sushimasakisaito tell us about the power of a dream. 🍣 🔗: https://povmagazine.com/table-for-one-why-chef-masaki-saito-is-still-single/ Print copies are in the mail for subscribers, in the Hyatt TIFF Industry Centre, @tiff_net gift shop, and soon on stands via @magscanada. #StillSingle #tiff50 #tiff #sushi #masakisaito #chefs #movies #food
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