Review: Forbidden People (Le Peuple Interdit)
Alexandre Chartrand’s documentary explores the independence movement in Catalonia, culminating at the 2014 mega-protest in Barcelona.
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FNC Review: Sadako vs. Kayako
Kôji Shiraishi’s absurd horror comedy sees people pit two evil spirits against each other to destroy their curses.
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the (un)Connected World
Werner Herzog’s new documentary shows us how the Internet took over the world.
‘Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in his Own Words’ – More Than Just a Music Doc
A documentary for Zappa fans… and anyone else, really.
Review of Tickled: A World of Tickle
David Farrier’s documentary delves into the curious and sometimes dark world of tickle festish videos.
Review of Mia Madre: A Mirrored Self Through Loss
Nanni Moretti’s new film sees a woman struggle in her role as filmmaker and as daughter to a dying mother.
Sunset Song: Visually Stunning but Emotionally Bereft
Terence Davies’ film explores the relationship of a family in the Scottish countryside, but lacks depth.
Review of Janis: Little Girl Blue
Amy Berg’s new documentary depicts the successes and hardships of Janis Joplin’s life.
Behemoth: A Poetic Journey into the Pit of the Earth
This film documents the impact of industrialization, brilliantly captured by the observational camera of Zhao Liang.
The First Monday in May: An Inside Look at the Met Gala
With beautiful visuals and an abundance of fashionistas, the film poses the question, “should fashion be viewed as art?”
War… and More War: Of Men and War Reviewed
Bécue-Renard’s new film explores the after-effects of war.
HUMP and the Porn Dream
Dan Savage’s festival where everyday people make and star in pornographic film shorts comes to Montreal.
Montreal Events and Festivals in April
Your list of the best festivals and events taking place this April in Montreal
Review of Knight of Cups: Floating Through Time
Terrence Malick’s new film deals with tarot and hedonism
Review of Only Yesterday: Old vs. (A)new
A Studio Ghibli from the 90s is finally released internationally.
Embrace of the Serpent: Visceral and Decadent
A Colombian film that examines the effects of colonization on the Native way of life.
Who Will Win Best Animated Short?
Taking a look at the contenders for the Oscar for Best Animated Short.
Review of 45 Years: Saving a Relationship
Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay deliver impressive performances as a couple reaching a difficult place in their marriage.
Review of Arabian Nights: Part 3 – The Enchanted One
A cinematic conclusion to Miguel Gomes’ marvelous trilogy.