Review: The Virtuoso – “The presence of an Oscar winner clearly doesn’t always guarantee quality”
Oscar recipients don’t always follow up a win with a winning film. Sometimes, their future roles are head scratchers. Think Kate...
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Review: Lapsis – “Equally intriguing in its premise and engaging in its incredibly smart and clever social commentary”
Our relationship with technology is always changing. To completely date myself, when I was young, my relationship with technology really...
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Review: MakeSHIFT – “An entertaining and nostalgic picture of the last 20+ years”
For all your waking hours you are surrounded by advertising. We carry it around in our pockets with our phones, it pops up while you...
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Review: Like a House on Fire – “An intriguing story”
It’s been two years since Dara (Sarah Sutherland) has been home. She sits on a train, anxiously looking out the window. When she...
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Review: Test Pattern – “Essential viewing”
According to a 2016 U.S. Department of Justice survey, 3 out of every 4 sexual assaults go unreported to police. Even more dismal is the...
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Review: Rose Plays Julie – “Part family drama, part thriller, part revenge film.”
“I think about you all the time, the type of life you might be leading… Do you ever think about me?” Rose (Ann Skelly)...
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Violation – Directors Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli on their Debut Feature
At the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), a movie premiered that was described by programmer Peter Kuplowsky as, ‘A...
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Sundance 2021 Review: Hive – “A quiet and reflective film”
Hive, writer and director Blerta Basholli’s debut feature film, had a very successful Sundance pretty well sweeping the World...
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Sundance 2021 Review: Flee – “A sobering dose of reality”
Prior to Sundance, news broke that Flee, a documentary from Jonas Poher Rasmussen, was adding two famous executive producers to its...
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Sundance 2021 Review: Captains of Zaatari – “A beautifully shot, intimate portrait of friendship”
“All a refugee needs is an opportunity, not your pity.” These compelling words are spoken by Mahmoud, one of the subjects of...
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