TIFF ’22: What To See at This Year’s Fest, Round 2
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TIFF ’22: What To See at This Year’s Fest, Round 1
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TIFF 2022: The Movies We Most Want to See
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PreviewJim SlotekTIFF 2022, Preview, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, The Banshees of Isherin, The Whale, Moonage Daydream, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, No Bears, Triangle of Sadness, Jafar Panahi, Ruben Östlund, Darren Aronofsky, Daniel Radcliffe, Brendan Fraser, The Eternal Daughter, Tilda Swinton, Living, Bill Nighy, Daughter of Rage, Good Night Oppy, The Greatest Beer Run Ever, Peter Farrelly, Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Wendell and Wild, R.M.N., EO, Walk Up, The Fablemans, Steven Spielberg, Eddie Redmayne, Jessica Chastain, The Good Nurse
Original-Cin Q&A: Cast of New Tolkien-Based Series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
By Bonnie Laufer
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Preview, InterviewJim SlotekThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, J.R.R. Tolkien, J. D. Payne, Patrick McKay, Middle-earth, Amazon, Prime Video, Lindsey Weber, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Sara Zwangobani, Robert Aramayo, Benjamin Walker, Sophia Nomvette
A Fan’s Notes: Fan Expo Veteran John Kirk Flashes Back to Rhys-Davies and More
Interview (With SPOILERS): Star Trek's First Blind Actor on Cancer, Family and Facing Death
Interview, PreviewJim SlotekStar Trek: Strange New Worlds, Blind actors playing blind characters, Bruce Horak, Aenar, a blind species of the Andorian, Celia Rose Gooding, The Gorn, S1E9 “All Those Who Wander”, Characters who die
The Toronto Japanese Film Festival is Back: Samurai, Yakuza, Manga and Tokyo trans life
PreviewJim SlotekToronto Japanese Film Festival, Return of live event film festivals, The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai, Last of the Wolves, Midnight Swan, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Japanese Academy Awards, Sensei, Would You Sit Beside Me?, Yukiko Sode’s Aristocrats, Mariko Yamauchi
Female Eye Film Festival At 20: Making Women's History
PreviewJim SlotekThe Female Eye Film Festival, Toronto in the movies, Valerie Buhagiar, Carmen, Katie Boland, We're All in This Together, Leslie Ann Coles, Women's issues, Women in film, Lizzie Thynne, Independent Miss Craigie
The Toronto Jewish Film Festival: After 75 Years, A Rhapsody Reborn
Review, PreviewJim Slotek30th Toronto Jewish Film Festival, The Rhapsody, Leo Spellman, Famous Holocaust survivors, Paul Hoffert, Lighthouse, Stephen Fry, Rock Camp, The Movie, Rose, Aurélie Saada, Tromperie, Philip Roth, Let It Be Morning., Eran Kolirin
Blue Mountain Film Festival: Familiar Hands Guide the Wheel of Fledgling Fest
The Human Rights Watch Canada Film Festival: A Festival of Free Films About Freedom
PreviewJim SlotekThe Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Hot Docs, Klabona Keepers, The Last Shelter, March For Dignity, Mujer de Soldado, Tacheles - The Heart of the Matter, Jennifer Baichwal, Nick De Pencier, Human Rights, Activism, Documentaries
From the Inside Out Film Fest: The Twisty Gay History of Professional Wrestling and More
Interview, PreviewJim Slotek32nd annual Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival, Ryan Bruce Levey, Out in the Ring, Pro wrestling's gay history, Mars One, Gabriel Martins, The Lake, Unidentified Objects, Matthew Jeffers, Sarah Hay, Tramps!, Kevin Hegge, Fire Island, Andrew Ahn, Compulsus, Tara Thorne, Framing Agnes, Chase Joynt
Hot Docs '22: Brief Encounters With the Best-Told, Real-Life Stories on the Planet
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Review, PreviewJim SlotekHot Docs 2022, A House Made of Splinters, Beautiful Scars, Bernie Langile Wants To Know What Happened To Bernie Langile, Blue Island, Delikado, Million Dollar Pigeons, Scrap, Unloved: Huronia’s Forgotten Children
Hot Docs '22: Our Picks for the World’s Biggest & Best Documentary Film Festival
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Review, PreviewJim SlotekHot Docs, Hot Docs 2022, Batata, Category: Woman, The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks, Attica, SAM NOW, Relative, We Feed People, Million Dolla Pigeons, Make People Better, Framing Agnes, The Killing of a Journalist, Into the Weeds, Still Working 9 to 5, How Saba Kept Singing
National Canadian Film Day: Grade-Eh Cinema from Sun-Up to Sundown on Wednesday
PreviewJim SlotekNational Canadian Film Day, The F Word, The Stone Angel., Michael Dowse, Indian Horse, Falls Around Her, Tantoo Cardinal, C.R.A.Z.Y., Jean-Marc Vallée, David Cronenberg
Original-Cin Year In Review: 2021’s Best and Worst Movies
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Review, Preview, ViewsJim SlotekPig, Nicolas Cage, The Card Counter, Oscar Isaac, Above Suspicion, Emelia Clarke, I'm Your Man, TIFF 2021, Hot Docs 2021., Nope, Jordan Peele, The Lost Daughter, Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Flee, The Power of the Dog, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Jane Campion, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Avatar 2, Dune, Denis Villeneuve, Halloween Kills, Agnes, The Black Phone, Licorice Pizza, Paul Thomas Anderson, The Worst Person in the World, Joachim Trier, Maria Chapdelaine, The Northman, Robert Eggers, Encanto, The Sparks Brothers, Edgar Wright, Olivia Wilde, Judas and the Black Messiah, Drive My Car, Black Conflux, Killers of the Flower Moon, Belfast, The Tragedy of Macbeth, tick tick BOOM!, Coda, Paul Schrader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Frances McDormand, Denzel Washington
Hollywood Suite at 10: And Now, A Word About a Sponsor and, Incidentally, The Fabulous Stains
Preview, PromotionJim SlotekHollywood Suite, "Decades" movie programming, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains, Ray Winstone, Diane Lane, The Great Waldo Pepper, Withnail & I, David Kines, Jay Switzer
Blood in the Snow Film Fest: 9th Annual Edition of Horror... for Fans Who Can Hack It
Reel Asian Festival turns 25: Best title! Best time travel story! And much, much more!
29th Rendezvous with Madness Revisits Todd Haynes’ Safe, a '90s Drama Capturing the Anxiety of the Moment
Review, PreviewJim SlotekFilm festivals, Mental health issues, Rendezvous with Madness film and arts festival, Todd Haynes’ masterpiece, Safe, Julianne Moore, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers’s Kimmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy, Anny, Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché, The Last Shelter