TIFF 2023: Bria Mack Gets A Life Review
The comedy series Bria Mack Gets A Life finds a young smart Black woman reluctantly navigating the workforce and adulthood.
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TIFF 2023: Seagrass Review
Meredith Hama-Brown’s insight and instinct for storytelling and her grasp on emotional truth and the power of silence make #Seagrass a truly impressive feature debut.
TIFF 2023: Kanaval Review
Henri Pardo's drama follows a young Haitian boy who migrates to rural Quebec and struggles with the growing distance between him and his mother.
Fantasia 2023: With Love and a Major Organ Review
Gleefully weird at times, and anchored by strong performances by Anna Maguire and Hamza Haq, With Love and a Major Organ dances to its own unique beat.
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 244: The 50 Greatest Films Directed by Canadians
Matthew Simpson and Taylor Beaumont join to discuss the 50 best greatest films directed by Canadians on Contra Zoom Pod!
Beyond Paper Review
Oana Suteu Khintirian's new documentary reflects on the value of the written word and the sense of knowledge and culture that is lost through digitization.
Darcy Waite Interview: “It Takes Ten Years to Be an Overnight Success”
Canadian writer, director, and producer Darcy Waite reveals the valuable lessons he learned on his journey toward shooting his debut feature, Lucky Strikes.
Hot Docs 2023: Coven Review
Documentary fans will be truly entranced by Canadian filmmaker Rama Rau's latest — a captivating tale of three women re-claiming and channelling their innate and natural power.
How Shelved is a Librarian Love Letter to TV’s Best Sitcoms
CTVs 'Shelved' pulls from many popular workplace sitcoms, but translates them to its unique new setting: the public library.
Bystanders Review: An Unflinching Look at Friendship and Accountability in the #MeToo Era
Bystanders examines the complexities of friendship and accountability in the #MeToo era.
Interview: Jay Baruchel on BlackBerry and the Awkwardness of Canadian Pride
The ever-enthusiastic Canadian actor Jay Baruchel joins That Shelf to talk about his extraordinary role in Matt Johnson's BlackBerry.
Stampede to Calgary: CUFF Announces 2023 Lineup!
The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is turning 20 this year, and to celebrate this milestone, they have announced the most jam-packed program in their history!
Kingston Canadian Film Festival: Norbourg Review
A riveting and tightly constructed drama, Norbourg effectively captures how the lack of proper financial checks and balances.
Yukon’s Available Light Film Festival Wrap
The Yukon may be cold in February, but that didn’t stop Whitehorse locals from turning out in droves for the Available Light Film Festival.
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: January 27
Horrifying, visceral and wholly original, Infinity Pool is a must-see for horror and science fiction fans. Jason Gorber stopped by Metro Morning to talk about Brandon Cronenberg's latest.
