COVID-19
The pandemic has been exhausting for everyone. In the last two years, not a day has gone by without a reminder of how the world has been crippled by this virus. This is why films like The Panola Project are necessary.
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Review: Part Satire, Part Nonsense
This year's Golden Bear winner captures an angry, frustrated mindset that has plagued all of us since this pandemic started.
TIFF 2021: Silent Night Review
Silent Night uses gallows humour and an emotional heart to create a well-rounded British dark comedy that's unfortunately overshadowed by our current reality.
The Criterion Shelf: Close To Home
Bil Antoniou surveys a collection of "home movies" that cater to quarantine life blahs.
Sundance 2021: In the Same Breath Review
Nanfu Wang chronicles both China’s and the U.S.’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and tells a story of twinned reactions of culturally-specific governmental failures.
Songbird Review: It’s Not ‘Too Soon’, It’s ‘Too Bad’
Songbird holds the distinction of being the first movie to film in Los Angeles since the 2020 pandemic shutdown. It also has the distinction of being one of the most misguided and tone-deaf movies of the year.
Homemade Trailer: Netflix’s Coronavirus-era Short Film Anthology Drops next Week
Netflix’s coronavirus-era anthology film Homemade features shorts by Pablo Larraín, Gurinder Chadha, and Kristen Stewart.
CUFF Announces 2020 Online Festival Lineup
CUFF’s 17th edition includes 3 world premieres and 22 feature films.
Toronto After Dark Film Festival Postponed Until 2021
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Toronto After Dark Film Festival has postponed its 15th Edition by one year, to October 14-22, 2021.
Cuff 2020 Moves Online and Will Host Drive-in Events
CUFF 2020 moves to June and will feature online screenings, filmmaker Q&As and two drive-in events.
Hot Docs’ Curious Minds Speaker Series Goes Online Later This Month
Hot Docs’ Curious Minds Speaker Series returns this month and it's happening in a new digital lecture format which is available to stream via Hot Docs at Home.
National Canadian Film Day Presents All-Online Social Distancing Edition
The seventh annual National Canadian Film Day event will celebrate Canada's cinematic culture through online screenings and livestreams.
Mongrel Media’s Lionsgate Live! Event: 4 Free Movies Over 4 Weeks
Mongrel Media has partnered with Lionsgate to bring Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies to Canada.
WrestleMania’s Firefly Funhouse Match was WWE Pro Wrestling at its Weirdest – and Best
Without a live audience, WrestleMania 36 instead became a showcase of surrealist theatre and a Marvel movie's worth of franchise history.
comPOSERS Special Episode: Breaking News, March 24
On this midweek special we bring our quarantines together over Skype for the first ever record-from-home episode of comPOSERS.