Highlights from Toronto's imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, which runs October 18 to 22, and later online.
Keep ReadingThe spirit of Waiting for Guffman endures in the very funny mockumentary Theater Camp starring Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, and Noah Galvin.
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Keep ReadingFake Blood (Canada, 81 min.) Dir. Rob Grant, Writ. Rob Grant, Mike Kovac If there are two forms of filmmaking that go hand-in-hand with low budgets, they’re documentary and B-horror. Director
Keep ReadingI, Tonya (USA, 121 min.) Dir. Craig Gillespie, Writ. Steven Rogers Programme: Special Presentations (World Premiere) “Everybody has their own truth, and life’s what you fucking make of it,” says Tonya
Keep ReadingMascots might be a work of straightforward fiction, but the mockumentary form arguably captures the pleasure of creative performance.
Keep ReadingHumour is the spice of life, but documentary films, which aim to reflect life, often leave this key ingredient out of the recipe.
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