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TIFF 2015

TIFF 2015 Docs Report: A Tale of Underdogs and Masters

by Pat Mullen
December 16, 2015January 7, 2022
Industry/TIFF

Highlights from TIFF 2015 include Miss Sharon Jones!, Thru You Princess, Where to Invade Next, The Music of Strangers, Sherpa, and Being AP.

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TIFF Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’

by Pat Mullen
October 11, 2015July 4, 2022
Reviews/TIFF

Kent Jones' Hitchcock/Truffaut features a who's who of great directors in conversation about two titans of classic cinema.

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TIFF Review: ‘Where to Invade Next’

by Pat Mullen
October 10, 2015October 6, 2021
Reviews/TIFF

The game in Where to Invade Next is simple: show Americans how much the myth of the American dream fails them.

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The POV Interview: Geneviève Dulude-De Celles on ‘Welcome to F.L.’

by Pat Mullen
October 6, 2015January 3, 2022
Interviews/TIFF

In Welcome to F.L,, Geneviève Dulude-De Celles observes students at École secondaire Fernand-Lefebvre in Sorel-Tracy.

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TIFF Review: ‘The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble’

by Pat Mullen
October 5, 2015January 3, 2022
Reviews/TIFF

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.

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TIFF Review: ‘Al Purdy Was Here’

by Pat Mullen
October 2, 2015January 3, 2022
Reviews/TIFF

Al Purdy Was Here invites audiences to book a stay at the Quinte Hotel as Purdy’s poetry motivates a stirring discussion of Canadiana.

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TIFF Review: Canadian Short Docs

by Pat Mullen
October 1, 2015January 3, 2022
Reviews/TIFF

Review of the TIFF short docs Bacon and God's Wrath, Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton, Mobilize, Mia, and Rock the Box.

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The POV Interview: Alan Zweig on ‘HURT’

by Pat Mullen
October 1, 2015January 3, 2022
Interviews/TIFF

Alan Zweig discusses HURT, his brutally honest portrait of fallen Canadian hero Steve Fonyo, which won TIFF's inaugural Platform prize.

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TIFF Review: ‘He Named Me Malala’

by Pat Mullen
September 28, 2015January 3, 2022
Reviews/TIFF

Malala Yousafzai says, “One teacher, one student, one book, and one pen can change the world.” But can one documentary?

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TIFF Review: ‘Miss Sharon Jones!’

by Pat Mullen
September 27, 2015October 16, 2021
Reviews/TIFF

Miss Sharon Jones! USA, 93 min. Dir. Barbara Kopple Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) Barbara Kopple has the distinct honour of being one of three filmmakers in the class of TIFF 2015

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