TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten Includes BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire
TIFF names Canada's Top Ten for 2023 with films like BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire, Someone Lives Here, and Kanaval repping the land of the Maple Leaf.
Canada’s Top Ten
The White Fortress Review: Life in Limbo
Igor Drljača's The White Fortress is a moody and understated tale of star-crossed lovers in a land frozen in time.
Night Raiders Review: A Dystopic Sci-fi Thriller
Danis Goulet’s dystopian thriller Night Raiders, like the best sci-fi movies, use an extraordinary premise to distill simple human truths.
TIFF Platform 2021: Drunken Birds Flies High
Surveying TIFF's Platform competition devoted to auteur cinema.
TIFF 2021: Night Raiders Review
Danis Goulet’s dystopian thriller Night Raiders, like the best sci-fi movies, use an extraordinary premise to distill simple human truths.
TIFF 2021: Charlotte Review
Animated Canadian co-pro Charlotte harnesses the late artist's aesthetic while paying tribute to her life and work.
TIFF 2021: Learn To Swim Review
Director Thyrone Tommy expertly crafts an enduring experience of love and loss that elevates a simple tale of failed romance.
TIFF 2021: Maria Chapdelaine Is an Exquisite Adaptation
Sebastien Pilote's Maria Chapdelaine should serve as the definitive big screen adaptation of Louis Hemon's novel.
Hot Docs 2021: Subjects of Desire Review
Director Jennifer Holness' Subjects of Desire deftly deconstructs the complicated ways in which race and beauty have intertwined throughout history.
The Twentieth Century Review: Oh, Canada!
Revisionist history at its most wonderfully ridiculous.
TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten: New School and Old School
Featuring a blend of veteran filmmakers (many of whom deliver documentaries) and first time feature directors, TIFF's Canada's Top Ten line up for this year is unique and eclectic.
Interview: Louise Archambault
We talk to Louise Archambault, the Quebecois director of the Canadian Screen Award Best Picture nominee Gabrielle about avoiding misery and melodrama, her documentary-style approach to filmmaking, how coming of age stories can happen at any point in life, how her cast never felt pressured, and the relationship between her two award nominated leads.
The Best TIFF Canada’s Top 10 Yet
Think 2013 was a weak year for Canadian cinema? Think again because most of the best work from this past year is merely being sat on for release this year. Our Film Editor looks at this year's TIFF Canada's Top Ten (kicking off this weekend) and the finest line-up of Canada's best to date.
My Awkward Sexual Adventure Review
It's sometimes too episodic for its own good, but the filthy minded and good natured sex farce My Awkward Sexual Adventure works towards saving Canadian cinema from becoming too serious.
