TIFF 2014
Whiplash
Damien Chazelle
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
Damien Chazelle's electrifying jazz-drumming picture is a dynamo of cinematic entertainment and a rip-roaring musical thrill ride. Andrew N...
They Have Escaped
J.-P. Valkeapää
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
In thematic trajectory and narrative execution, J.-P. Valkeapää's sophomore feature, They Have Escaped, is very much like an avant-garde, F...
Mommy
Xavier Dolan
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
Twenty years ago, Xavier Dolan was sharing the screen in his first made-for-TV movie. Now, the cinematic wunderkind from Quebec has created...
Two Days, One Night
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
Staying true to their aesthetic and thematic auteur trajectory, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's latest work, Two Days, One Night, utilizes p...
Bird People
Pascale Ferran
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
Initially, Bird People, Pascale Ferran's long-awaited follow-up to her grounded and assured adaptation of Lady Chatterley in 2006, presents...
Infinitely Polar Bear
Maya Forbes
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
In Infinitely Polar Bear, Mark Ruffalo gives one of his best performances to date as a manic-depressive father of two young girls determine...
Girlhood
Céline Sciamma
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2014
Céline Sciamma, the French director that demonstrated such a keen aptitude for telling stories about gender politics exacerbated by adolesc...