An inventive and visually stimulating deep dive into the world of sex workers, director Nicole Bazuin and writer/subject Andrea Werhun’s expansion of their book and short film Modern Whore is …
Toronto International Film Festival
An exceptional leading performance from Nina Kiri breathes vibrant life into Out Standing, a biopic recounting the struggles faced by Captain Sandra Perron, Canada’s first female infantry officer. Born into …
The yearning for personal connection is a common thread that runs through the six moving and deeply human shorts in TIFF’s Short Cuts Programme 02. Executive produced by Spike Lee, …
Ethan Hawke delivers a once in a lifetime performance as lyricist Lorenz Hart in Richard Linklater’s snappy, banter driven period piece, Blue Moon. With wide, dark eyes, a diminutive presence, …
Dandelion’s Odyssey is a visually resplendent animated adventure in the same tenor and the same level of quality as Flow and Wall-E. Focusing on a quartet of unlikely, nonverbal heroes …
You don’t need to be familiar with the beloved, short lived cult television series Nirvanna The Band The Show to understand or enjoy the giddy delights of creators Matt Johnson …
Honey Bunch is filmmaking team Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli’s follow-up to their previous feature Violation, which made waves at the festival back in 2020 as part of the Midnight …
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s latest effort It Was Just an Accident is an impassioned, morally fluid, darkly comedic thriller. Dabbling in genre work is a change of pace for Panahi …
A taut thriller that unfolds across a massive canvas with political savvy, historical relevancy, and a good amount of cheek, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Cannes award winner The Secret Agent is …
Inventive, eerie, and just a little long in the tooth, the surreal Japanese thriller Exit 8 goes around in circles, but with a purpose. An unlucky commuter (Kazunari Ninomiya) who’s …