TIFF 2013

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  The Daughter

  Thanos Anastopoulos

  PUBLISHED Sep 2, 2013

  The first few minutes of The Daughter, an unequivocal allegory about Greece's economic crisis, are fine, poetic and pointed: shots of fores...

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  Hi-Ho Mistahey!

  Alanis Obomsawin

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  Similar to her 2012 documentary, The People of the Kattawapiskak River, which detailed the housing crisis of the Awattapiskak First Nation'...

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  Empire of Dirt

  Peter Stebbings

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  The main problem with Peter Stebbings' first film since intimate vigilante deconstruction piece Defendor is that, more than anything, it fe...

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  The Invisible Woman

  Ralph Fiennes

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  As outlined in Claire Tomalin's 1990 biography, The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens, the titular "woman," Ne...

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  For No Good Reason

  Charlie Paul

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  When celebrities get together to celebrate one of their own, it can often be a self-congratulatory softball fest. Simply admiring the work...

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  Borgman

  Alex van Warmerdam

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  Just as he did with previous efforts like Grimm and The Last Days of Emma Blank, Dutch raconteur Alex van Warmerdam throws a few darkly com...

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  Jodorowsky’s Dune

  Frank Pavich

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  Frank Pavich's documentary on the widely speculated and discussed topic of Jodorowsky's planned version of Dune has a straightforward, line...

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  The Art of the Steal

  Jonathan Sobol

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2013

  How can a movie involving the smuggling of biblical art in a large, pink, cubed vagina sculpture be so underwhelming? A stylish heist flick...