Toronto International Film Festival
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Miss Julie
With filming wrapped all the way back in 2013, it almost feels like Liv Ullmann’s grand return behind...
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Nightcrawler
Nighttime vultures circling around the cynical, cruel world of newsworthy accidents and tragedies are depicted with delectably compelling...
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‘Force Majeure’ Director Ruben Östlund Wants Viewers Horrified AND Laughing
We interview Force Majeure director, Ruben Östlund on his tragic comedy sensibilities.
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Way Too Indiecast 4: Darlings and Busts of TIFF 2014, Festival Wrap-up
We highlight TIFF titles that we liked and disliked from the festival on this Way Too Indiecast.
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Laggies (TIFF Review)
Coming off a disappointing previous film (Touchy Feely), director Lynn Shelton returns with Laggies to what she does best...
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‘Heaven Knows What’ Talent On How All Movies are Documentaries & Working with First-Time Actors
The story behind indie filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie’s Heaven Knows What is simply fascinating (read our review)....
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TIFF 2014: From What is Before
Every time something gets written about Lav Diaz, an explanation of the director’s unusual, tough filmography feels necessary....
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Best and Worst Films of TIFF 2014
With Toronto now in our rearview mirror, we’ve had time to reflect on which films at the festivals...
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Jonas Govaerts on Debuting ‘Cub’ at TIFF & Casting Kids for Horror
“The traps were like Goonies gone horror,” explained Belgian director Jonas Govaerts. Only blocks away from the theater...
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TIFF 2014: Goodbye to Language 3D
Like the film’s 70 minute runtime, I’ll be brief. Jean-Luc Godard tackles three dimensions in his latest film,...
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TIFF 2014: Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
In Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem, the title character (played by co-director Ronit Elkabetz) spends 5 years...
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TIFF 2014: The Look of Silence
After making The Act of Killing, Joshua Oppenheimer goes back to the same subject matter for his follow-up...
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TIFF 2014: While We’re Young
Two years ago Noah Baumbach charmed Toronto audiences with Frances Ha, although fans of the whimsical free-form narrative...
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Viggo Mortenson Shows Off His Linguistic Skills in Venice/TIFF Film ‘Far From Men’
At the precipice of the Algerian War between France and Algerian independence fighters, a reserve soldier for the...
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TIFF 2014: Whiplash
Whiplash has been one of the biggest hits on the festival circuit so far this year, getting rave...