TIFF 2023 Review: The Pigeon Tunnel
David Cornwell reflects on what inspired him to write espionage novels under the pen name of John le Carré. There is no shortage of...
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A financially struggling pole dancer accepts a job offer from sales representative at pharmaceutical startup that is on the verge of...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: The End We Start From
An environmental disaster causes a new mother, her partner and their infant to leave London and seek refuge in the English countryside. As...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: Seven Veils – “The story at times becomes extremely unsettling”
While remounting and directing the Canadian Opera Company production of Salome in honour of her mentor, Jeanine faces her own personal...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: Lee
Former model Lee Miller transitions to being a news photographer for Vogue and documents the atrocities caused by World War II. Tired of...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: One Life – “It is in the flashbacks where the story excels”
British stockbroker Sir. Nicholas Winton remains haunted by his time spent in Prague to evacuate refugee children from the expansion of...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: Bad Boy – “Compelling performance”
After his mother reports him to the police, teenage Dean gets sent away to a brutal juvenile detention facility which lays the foundation...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: Shoshana
Shoshana bears witness to the atrocities committed by Arabs, Jews and the British in Palestine prior and during World War II which in turn...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: The Critic – “There is a stage play quality that is unshakably present”
An unscrupulous theatre critic will do anything to ensure that he remains in his prestigious position. When a publisher dies, his son is...
Read MoreTIFF 2023 Review: After the Fire – “A great deal of planning and care has been taken”
A young Arab living in the immigrant French suburb of Strasbourg and known for being a drug user dies in police custody which leads to his...
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