TIFF
I am a Good Person / I am a Bad Person
Ingrid Veninger
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
Written, directed by and starring Toronto, ON filmmaker Ingrid Veninger, I am a Good Person / I am a Bad Person is as personal as personal...
50/50
Jonathan Levine
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
Treating cancer, so to speak, with a bit of cinematic levity isn't a novel notion (see Fubar). While 50/50 has more laughs than its predece...
Café de Flore
Jean-Marc Vallée
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
An assumption about Jean-Marc Vallée's latest dalliance with artifice, Café de Flore — a superficial music video masked as highbrow a...
Starbuck
Ken Scott
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
Bill Hicks has a line about being responsible for the slaughter of millions with an empty gym sock, which acts as a metaphor for the suppos...
The Deep Blue Sea
Terence Davies
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
Partway through Terence Davies' latest period piece about a martyred woman attempting, or committing, suicide (House of Mirth being the oth...
Crazy Horse
Frederick Wiseman
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
Possibly the only thing to distinguish this particular entry to vérité documentarian Frederick Wiseman's oeuvre of collaborative production...
Goon
Michael Dowse
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
In 1977, Slap Shot set the bar for the hockey movie, immortalizing the hardscrabble world of working class minor hockey with a legendarily...
Twenty Cigarettes
James Benning
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2011
The Toronto International Film Festival's Wavelengths program exists as both a sidebar of the massive festival and its mini-festival, actin...