Archive for 'Angelo Muredda'

Review Roundup: Six Must-See Films at Hot Docs

Toronto's documentary film festival continues until May 7.

By Jesse Hawken and Angelo Muredda May. 3rd, 8:00 pm

Five Weird, Wacky, and Wonderful Films to Watch at Hot Docs

Toronto's documentary film festival runs till May 7, and will showcase 230 films from a record 58 countries.

By Jesse Hawken and Angelo Muredda Apr. 29th, 4:36 pm

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Toronto Film Festival Rendezvous with Madness Gets Serious About Mental Health

The specialty fest hosts screenings and discussions about mental illness and addiction.

By Angelo Muredda Nov. 4th, 1:00 pm

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TIFF’s Infinite Views of Toronto Take us to The Stairs

Toronto filmmaker Hugh Gibson's documentary sheds light on recovering addicts and social workers in Regent Park.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 16th, 2:15 pm

Breaking in TIFF’s Platform Shoes

We ask how TIFF's new competition programme can find its groove.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 12th, 6:00 pm

Talking Jane Jacobs and Urban Planning with Citizen Jane director Matt Tyrnauer

We chat with the director of the TIFF world premiere about Jane Jacobs's legacy and the trick to growing a healthy city.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 9th, 1:30 pm

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TIFF 2016 on the Cheap

Some of the notoriously pricey festival's best offerings for cinephiles on a budget.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 8th, 3:00 pm

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TIFF 2016 Promises More of the Same, and That’s Okay

The festival’s Gala and Special Presentations don’t offer much in the way of surprise, but make moderate concessions to diversity in the wake of #OscarsSoWhite.

By Angelo Muredda Jul. 26th, 3:30 pm

Rep Cinema This Week: Midnight Special, Sleeping Giant, and 45 Years

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda May. 9th, 3:00 pm

Hot Docs: Life, Animated, Wizard Mode, and KONELĪNE: Our Land Beautiful

Our Hot Docs weekend picks span intimate portraits of autistic men with rare talents and a look at a remote First Nations territory in British Columbia.

By Angelo Muredda May. 6th, 4:00 pm

Hot Docs: Future Baby, Migrant Dreams, and Off the Rails

Hot Docs livens your weekend with films about the migrant worker crisis in Canada, the eerie but possibly hopeful future signalled by new reproductive technologies, and a compulsive bus hijacker who only wants to get his passengers to their destination safely.

By Angelo Muredda May. 2nd, 1:00 pm

Hot Docs 2016: The League of Exotique Dancers, Contemporary Color, and Tower

Kicking off Hot Docs with nonfiction films about the grand dames of burlesque, a colour guard concert organized by David Byrne, and a campus shooting in Texas from 1966.

By Angelo Muredda Apr. 28th, 3:42 pm

Rep Cinema This Week: Reservoir Dogs, The Witch, and The Lobster

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda Apr. 26th, 9:00 am

Rep Cinema This Week: Scanners, Poor Boy’s Game, 88:88 and Hit 2 Pass

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda Apr. 18th, 2:00 pm

Rep Cinema This Week: The Fly, The Witch, and Youth

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda Apr. 11th, 3:45 pm

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Rep Cinema This Week: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Witch, and The Revenant

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda Apr. 4th, 2:00 pm

Rep Cinema This Week: The Lobster, The Revenant, and Chi-Raq

The best repertory and art-house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements in Toronto.

By Angelo Muredda Mar. 28th, 3:30 pm

Nonfiction Filmmaking Fans Get Their First Look at Hot Docs 2016

The largest festival in North America devoted to documentary filmmaking unveils a slate of world premieres, Canadian launches, and interdisciplinary installations and performances.

By Angelo Muredda Mar. 22nd, 3:30 pm