Sing Me a Song (France/Germany/Switzerland, 99 min.) Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) Every edition of TIFF and Hot Docs seems to feature at least one documentary about child monks. This incredibly niche corner of documentary doesn’t
Keep ReadingThe Cave (Denmark, 95 min.) Dir. Feras Fayyad Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) After shining a light on the last men in Aleppo, Feras Fayyad turns his gaze towards the women of Syria. The Cave,
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A peek behind the curtain into the life of the great writer, his troubled mind, and the book(s) that killed him.
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There’s Something in the Water (Canada, 73 min.) Dir. Elliot Page, Ian Daniel Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) It’s not unusual for stars to lend their celebrity to worthy causes. Just look at TIFF eco docs
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Anne at 13,000 ft is bracingly and kinetically edited to convey the maddening rush of the dive from the air and, as the pieces fall into place, Radwanski and Campbell leave a
Keep ReadingCollective (Romania/Luxemburg, 109 min.) Dir. Alexander Nanau Programme: TIFF Docs (North American Premiere) Anyone who wants to understand the line between journalism and documentary filmmaking needs to see Alexander Nanau’s Collective. This riveting newsroom doc
Keep ReadingDads (USA, 87 min.) Dir. Bryce Dallas Howard Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) “Finish this sentence,” director Bryce Dallas Howard instructs her celebrity interviewees. “A dad is…” Dads are a lot of different things
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And We Go Green (USA, 99 min.) Dir. Fisher Stevens, Malcolm Venville Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) “It’s lights out and away we go!” is one line that audiences might hear at the beginning
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Obomsawin’s latest doc, Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger, completes the recent and significant six-film chapter in her body of work about the rights of Indigenous children.
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An interview with Peter Raymont, founder, producer and director at White Pine Pictures, whose films include Shake Hands with the Devil, Genius Within, and TIFF 2019 opener Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson
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