TIFF 2015: “Families,” “I Smile Back”
Three films from TIFF, including “Families” and “I Smile Back”.
Archives
TIFF 2015: Midnight Madness and Other Horror Highlights
A TIFF report on the scary movies from this year’s fest, including highlights “February,” “The Devil’s Candy” and “Southbound”.
TIFF 2015: “Into the Forest” & “Freeheld”
A TIFF 2015 review of two films starring Ellen Page, Into the Forest and Freeheld.
Thumbnails 9/17/15
Celebrate Character Day; George Lucas’s Visual Symmetry; Understanding feminist criticism; Legacy of Muppeteer Steve Whitmire; Sarah Silverman on P.C. culture backlash.
Reeling: Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival 2015 Preview
A preview of the 33rd Reeling: Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival.
TIFF 2015: “The Ardennes,” “Desierto,” “Jafar Panahi’s Taxi,” “Victoria,” “Men & Chicken”
A dispatch on five TIFF 2015 films from all over the world.
TIFF 2015: “The Lady in the Van,” “The Daughter”
A TIFF review of films “The Lady in the Van” and “The Daughter.”
TIFF 2015 Interview: Terence Davies on “Sunset Song”
An interview with director Terence Davies, “Britain’s Greatest Living Director.”
TIFF 2015: “The Hard Stop,” “Where to Invade Next”
A report on two more documentaries from TIFF: “The Hard Stop” and “Where to Invade Next”.
TIFF 2015: “The Family Fang,” “High-Rise,” “Sunset Song”
Reviews of “The Family Fang,” “Sunset Song” and “High-Rise” from Toronto.
TIFF 2015: “The Program”
A review of Stephen Frears’ “The Program” with Ben Foster.
TIFF 2015: “Born to Be Blue”
A TIFF film review of “Born to Be Blue” starring Ethan Hawke.
An Oral History of TIFF
An excerpt from Will Sloan’s Oral History of TIFF, published at Torontoist.
TIFF 2015 Interview: Julie Delpy on “Lolo”
An interview with Julie Delpy, writer/director/star of “Lolo.”
TIFF 2015: “Cemetery of Splendour,” “The Missing Girl,” “The Ones Below”
A dispatch of three very different films from TIFF 2015.
TIFF 2015: Ava DuVernay Honored at The Ebert Tribute
Ava DuVernay accepted The Ebert Tribute on Sunday and we were there.
30 Minutes on: “The Limey”
Round two in a feature where Matt writes for exactly 30 minutes about a movie and then publishes whatever he’s got. This round: Steven Soderbergh’s “The Limey.”
Book Excerpt: “The Gag Man” by Matthew Dessem
An excerpt from Matthew Dessem’s book, “The Gag Man.”
