Hot Docs 2021: Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy Review
The road to recovery may be long, but Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy never loses faith in its subjects or their communities’ ability to rally around them.
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Hot Docs 2021: Someone Like Me Review
An engaging examination of what it means to be free, Someone Like Me reminds us that no one should be forced to hide their true self.
Hot Docs 2020: Stateless
Michèle Stephenson's 'Stateless' is a cautionary reminder of how easily one can become a stranger in your own home.
10 Upcoming Film Adaptations to Read While Social Distancing
Here are ten 2020 film adaptations to read during social distancing before the movie theatres re-open.
TIFF 2019: The Physics of Sorrow Review
TIFF 2019: The Physics of Sorrow Review
TIFF 2016: HAND.LINE.COD. Review
TIFF 2016 HAND.LINE.COD. review.
TIFF 2016: Blind Vaysha Review
TIFF 2016 Blind Vaysha review
10 Great Moments in Stop-Motion Animation
To celebrate TIFF's upcoming Magic Motion: The Art of Stop-Motion Animation film retrospective we've assembled a list of some of the most important, impressive and interesting moments in the history of stop-motion animation.
A Look at the Oscar Nominees for Best Animated & Live Action Short
We take a look at all the nominees for Best Live Action and Best Animated Shorts at the Oscars, which you can catch this week at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.
Shorts for The Shortest Day
In honour of the shortest day of the year, the NFB has put together three packages of short films to commemorate the occasion!
Worldwide Short Film Festival Preview
Andrew Parker, James Farrington, Phil Brown, and Jenna Hossack take a look at a bunch of programs in this year's 18th annual CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival. We take a look at comedy, drama, Christmas, love, families, kids films, surrealism, and many other disparate elements that come together to make this festival one of the city's most endearingly eclectic.
Interview: Corey and Frank Lee
We caught up with martial arts legend Frank Lee and his filmmaker son Corey about their personal relationship and their collaboration on the deeply personal Hot Docs entry Legend of a Warrior
Gil Alkabetz Retrospective & Workshop
An evening with the creator of many award-winning short animated films, presented by the Toronto Animated Image Society in partnership with Goethe Institut and the National Film Board of Canada. Best known for his animation in the award-winning film, RUN LOLA RUN, Alkabetz joins us from Stuttgart, Germany, to present his retrospective and to discuss ideas of storytelling.
TCAF 2011 Review: The Next Day
In the last few years, Paul Peterson and Jason Gilmore talked to four suicide survivors, about their experiences, the lead up and the aftermath. The compilation of these talks is called The Next Day, illustrated by acclaimed artist John Porcellino, accompanied by an interactive online component co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada. So even if you can’t talk to anyone else about it, I’m sure you may be comfortable reading it.
Elemental Magic Workshop: A Master Class with Special Effects Animator Joseph Gilland.
Elemental Magic Workshop: an organic approach to special effects animation - master class with Special effects animator, Disney veteran and author, Joseph Gilland.
