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Tag: tiff

festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

THE BAD BATCH plays TIFF 2016

The woman behind A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT dares you to wander into the desert and take another bite.

Posted on September 14, 2016September 18, 2016
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

BUSTER’S MAL HEART plays TIFF 2016

When paying one’s dues turns into overtaxation, how long until one is completely bankrupt?

Posted on September 12, 2016September 18, 2016
festivals, matineecast, podcasts, TIFF

Wicked Little Town – TIFF 2016 pt. ii

Jess Rogers joins me in The Annexe as TIFF 2016 coverage continues.

Posted on September 12, 2016September 16, 2016
festivals, matineecast, podcasts, TIFF

Wicked Little Town – TIFF 2016 pt. i

Shane McNeil joins me on John Street as TIFF 2016 coverage begins.

Posted on September 11, 2016September 15, 2016
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

A UNITED KINGDOM plays TIFF 2016

It’s the small, subtle moments that make the biggest movies so memorable.

Posted on September 11, 2016September 15, 2016
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

WEREWOLF plays TIFF 2016

When a film rubs you the wrong way, is it because you don’t like it? Or because you don’t like how it makes you feel?

Posted on September 10, 2016September 13, 2016
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

THINGS TO COME plays TIFF 2016

Study the ways of the world all you want; the world will still do to you whatever it damned well pleases.

Posted on September 9, 2016September 13, 2016
essays, site news, thoughts & opinions, TIFF

The Blueprint: A Unique TIFF for The Matinee

Now and then, you have to change things up…even when it comes to the things you enjoy the most.

Posted on August 19, 2016July 3, 2019
TIFF, trailers

Down from Above: THE WIND RISES Trailer

One last offering from a master of animation.

Posted on September 3, 2013September 7, 2013
Toronto

City of Night – Free Movies at TIFF, Harbourfront, and Dundas Square

Summer movies in Toronto now come with 100% more summer.

Posted on May 24, 2012May 29, 2012

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