Interview: You Had to Be There’s Nick Davis, Jane Mendelsohn, and Paul Shaffer
That Shelf interviews Nick Davis, Jane Mendelsohn, and Paul Shaffer about You Had To Be There, the documentary about the legendary Toronto Godspell.
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You Had To Be There Review: TIFF 2025
Nick Davis’ You Had To Be There is a warm, funny, and poignant look back at Toronto’s 1972 Godspell production, the unlikely launchpad for a generation of comedy legends.
Interview: Richie Mehta
We talk to Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta about the time travel drama I'll Follow You Down, his admiration for Steven Spielberg, creating strong female characters, and his love of sci-fi films.
Argo Review
In Argo, the exciting and fast paced third feature for actor Ben Affleck as a director, a silver screen scam job comes to actual theatres with the filmmaker starring as Mendez, whose best plan to rescue the trapped diplomats comes in the form of bringing them together as a fake movie crew under the guise of being location scouts for a big budget sci-fi epic.
Moving Day Review
Trailer Park Boys creator Mike Clattenburg returns to the big screen with Moving Day, a slight, but affable working class comedy that showcases the creator's adeptness at comedy and his awkwardness around sentimental material.
