Articles by Michael-Oliver Harding
Things to Come
Directed by Mia Hansen-Løve
PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2016
Forget that tired blueprint of inspirational mid-life crisis film tropes à la Eat Pray Love; in Mia Hansen-Løve's refreshingly real Things...
India in a Day
Directed by Richie Mehta
PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2016
Toronto filmmaker Richie Mehta's latest cinematic effort is the perfect feature to captivate our perpetually multitasking, scrolling feed-s...
Equals
Directed by Drake Doremus
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2016
As far as dystopian sci-fi concepts go, Equals offers a pretty standard setup: a completely aseptic, touchscreen-enabled, performance-drive...
Ninth Floor
Mina Shum
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2015
Finally, a pivotal, long-obfuscated moment in the history of Montreal race relations gets the documentary treatment. As a Concordia alumnus...
Hot Sugar's Cold World
Adam Bhala Lough
PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2015
Given their broad, built-in fan bases and their rights-free, soundtrack-ready discographies, documentary profiles of underground music visi...
The Salt of the Earth
Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2015
A fascinating black and white odyssey through the career of one of the most acclaimed image-makers of our time, The Salt of the Earth is a...
White Bird in a Blizzard
Gregg Araki
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2014
From an apocalyptic, pansexual coming of age (Nowhere) and a stoner comedy about a cupcake-munching actress (Smiley Face) to a haunting sag...
Tu dors Nicole
Stéphane Lafleur
PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2014
In Stéphane Lafleur's latest cinematic fever dream, Tu dors Nicole ("You're sleeping, Nicole"), a scrawny, pre-pubescent boy — whom t...