Surveying TIFF's Platform competition devoted to auteur cinema.
TIFF 2021: Murina Review
In Murina, Croatian director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović displays a maturity of style that is remarkable for a feature film debut.
Cry Macho Video Review
Clint Eastwood's latest film, Cry Macho, has the iconic actor riding gently off to sunset.
TIFF 2021: Saloum Review
Saloum puts the pedal to the metal for 84 thrilling minutes, so buckle up for a genre-bending action-thriller with rock star swagger.
TIFF 2021: Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash Review
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash pulls from several genres to deliver one of TIFF 2021’s most audacious movies.
TIFF 2021: Belfast Video Review
That Shelf's Jason Gorber jumps into the Belfast conversation and gives us his verdict on Branagh's personal coming-of-age tale.
TIFF 2021: Beba Review
A real standout in this year’s TIFF Docs section, Rebeca Huntt’s Beba is a film that defies categorization.
TIFF 2021: Encounter Review
Michael Pearce’s Encounter stars Riz Ahmed as a former marine and father of two boys who stumbles into earth-shattering news.
TIFF 2021: Întregalde Review
Întregalde is a darkly funny film that ultimately says more about the people watching it than it does about the characters trapped inside.
TIFF 2021: The Mad Women’s Ball Review
The Mad Women’s Ball is a stark portrayal of women betrayed by a patriarchal society determined to silence them.
TIFF 2021: Official Competition Review
Penelope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, and Oscar Martínez star in a delightful film-on-film satire.
TIFF 2021: Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over Review
Dave Wooley and David Heilbroner’s documentary Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over takes viewers through the pop and R&B star’s career.
TIFF 2021: Ahed’s Knee Review
Nadav Lapid takes aim at Israeli art and politics in this eccentric drama.
TIFF 2021: The Starling Review
Director Theodore Melfi’s heartfelt drama, The Starling, focuses on a husband and wife trapped in a cycle of grieving.
TIFF 2021: Benediction Review
Terence Davies poetically explores the battlefields of love.