Festivals
Picks for FIFA in Montreal : Ready, Set, Watch
With so many great films premiering in Montreal for FIFA, it can be hard to choose a few. Here are some select picks for the first week of the festival. [read more]
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Festivals
Preview: What to See at Cinemania Film Festival
Jennifer Guillet’s picks for this year’s edition of the festival [read more]
Festivals
Daily Picks for the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
Sarah Bemri’s picks for the best films to see at the FNC this year. [read more]
Consider
The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks October 6 to 12
This week, take part in a cinema workshop, learn about performative writing, have some tea and biscuits at the McCord and much more! [read more]
Do
What to do in Montreal in October 2015
Festivals and events to put on your calendar for the month of October in 2015. [read more]
See
Deathgasm: The Climax of Witty Comedy and Excessive Gore
Brace yourself for 90 minutes of sheer awesome as Jason Lei Howden offers a horrifically hilarious Canadian Premiere to the Fantasia Festival’s screens. Deathgasm, a New Zealand satire on slasher films, metal heads and cheesy [read more]
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Bridgend’s Collective Madness at Fantasia
Nothing is more horrific than not having an answer in this film about a town with a plague of teen suicides. [read more]
Review
It’s All in Your Head: Review of “Inside Out”
As it is with anyone, Riley is dominated by her emotions, the little voices in her head, but in the world of Inside Out, this is quite literal. In Riley’s mind are five characters–Joy, Sadness, [read more]
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European Cinema: Claude Lelouch’s Roman de Gare
Directed by the brilliant Claude Lelouch, Roman de Gare is a story of mixed identities and skillful dishonesty, an intricate web spun around mystery and lies. [read more]
Festivals
Pick Your Genre at Fantasia : Recommended Films
Montreal’s annual Fantasia Festival has enough films to sate all blood/horror/humour/noirlust. Here are our picks. [read more]
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Kino Lovers … Don’t Watch CinéBazar Pass By
Amazing local event for Kino lovers in Montreal features objects for sale. [read more]
Review
The Academy Awards 2015: And the Oscar Goes To…
Do you agree with our film reviewer on who takes Oscar home? [read more]
Festivals
Carte Blanche to Great Films of Isolation
Film festival at Phi Centre showcases groundbreaking films about isolation chosen by the Metafilms team. [read more]
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Cinema Politica Line-Up Showcases the Best Docs from Gaza to Home
This winter’s lineup at the Concordia branch of Cinema Politica has films about refugees, the justice system, and gender. Get inspired and get informed. [read more]
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Image + Nation Film Festival Cranks the Latin Heat
Boundary crossing film festival presents films focused on LGBT themes from different countries, but with a special focus on Latin America and Canada this year. [read more]
Review
Creepy Media with Thriller Nightcrawler
Unintentionally a commentary on the news media, Nightcrawler is every inch a thriller. [read more]
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Film Zero: First Time Films at Zero Film Festival
Six short films in this international festival give independent, self-financed directors a chance to appear on the big screen. [read more]
Festivals
Breaking Down Barriers with the Au Contraire Film Festival
Film festival focusing on mental illness includes Hot Doc 2014 winners and many others thought-provoking works. [read more]
Interview
Review of Dr. Cabbie: Immigrant Comedy Also An Eye Opener
Professional immigrants go from doctors and lawyers to cab drivers and dishwashers when they head to North America. New comedy addresses this serious problem. [read more]
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Bike-in for the Terror of the Phantom of the Paradise
McAuslan Brewery plays host to annual bike-in screening featuring De Palama’s ’70s classic Phantom of the Paradise [read more]