Tag: 2023 Toronto Intl. Film Festival
Interview: Asmae El Moudir – The Mother of All Lies
It's a hybrid docu made on the small scale and dealing with a past that is pieced together through memory and a maquette, the...
Interview: Monia Chokri & Magalie Lépine Blondeau – The Nature of Love
In a creative output that saw her add a harvest of three feature films in the last five years, after 2019's A Brother's Love...
Interview: Michel Franco – Memory
Unwaveringly dedicated to a cinema of provocation, even if it may appear excessive to more sensitive viewers, auds at the Venice (and Toronto) Film...
Fingernails | Review
Science Can’t Contain True Love In Nikou’s Charming & Romantic English Language Debut
Big Data and artificial intelligence are already reshaping how we think about...
Interview: Nora El Hourch – HLM Pussy (Sisterhood)
Selected for TIFF's Platform section (Toronto's only competition section), French-born filmmaker Nora El Hourch pulled from some of her own narrative for her high...
The Royal Hotel | Review
Kitty Green Takes her 'Assistant’ To The Outback in Sunburn Sizzler
After exploring the ways in which workplace rape culture enables predators like Harvey Weinstein...
Without Air | 2023 Toronto Intl. Film Festival Review
A Teacher Fights For Her Job In Katalin Moldovai’s Simmering Indictment of Hungary’s Culture Wars
Agnieszka Holland’s largely forgotten (and quite awful) 1995 biopic Total...
Exclusive: Clips for Héléna Klotz’s Spirit of Ecstasy – 2023 TIFF Platform Programme
Among the ten competition films selected for TIFF's prestige Platform programme, Héléna Klotz makes her long-awaited return to features with Spirit of Ecstasy (aka...
2023 TIFF: Radu Jude, Denis Côté, Kleber Mendonça Filho & Phạm Thiên An Cement Wavelengths
And now we can officially state that the TIFF selections are now complete with the Wavelengths programme being unveiled. A mix of Berlin, Cannes...
2023 TIFF: Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ilker Çatak, Monia Chokri & Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir Selected
Last year the Contemporary World Cinema had plenty of Cannes Film Festival gems in Aftersun, Falcon Lake, R.M.N. and The Worst Ones. This year's...
2023 TIFF: Mackenzie Davis, Yann Demange, Ana Cristina Barragán & Cannes Winners Fill Short Cuts Programme
With only the Contemporary World Cinema and Wavelengths left on the scorecard, TIFF has now dropped the Short Cuts programme and we've got plenty...
2023 TIFF: Larry Charles, Harmony Korine, Finn Wolfhard + Billy Bryk Lock Up Midnight Madness Slots
A bit of Cannes (Weston Razooli's Riddle of Fire and Jason Yu's Sleep), one significant title heading over to Venice in Harmony Korine's AGGRO...
2023 TIFF: Patricia Arquette, Mehdi Fikri, Ninna Pálmadóttir & Molly Manning Walker Line Up Discovery Programme
With the exception of a trio of titles including the big Un Certain Regard winner in Molly Manning Walker's How to Have Sex, this...
2023 TIFF: Tarsem Singh, Kristoffer Borgli, Nora El Hourch & Héléna Klotz Among 10 Platform Selections
We now know the identity of the Platform programme -- what we still consider the premium section destination at the Toronto Intl. Film Festival....
2023 TIFF: Asmae El Moudir, Roger Ross Williams, Errol Morris, Raoul Peck & Wiseman Load Up TIFF Docs
TIFF Docs programming team announced some big guns in their line-up comprised of some high value world premieres and a sprinkling of North American...
2023 TIFF: Rustin, The Holdovers, Memory, The Beast, NYAD, Fingernails, Hit Man & The Royal Hotel Get Confirmed Itineraries
With one announcement we got confirmations for films that will either exclusively play in Toronto or will hit either Telluride and/or Venice just prior....
2023 TIFF: Atom Egoyan’s Seven Veils to World Preem in Toronto
Shot in February-March range this year, Atom Egoyan's Seven Veils will have quickly jettisoned into a release in 2023 with Toronto Intl. Film Festival...