Review of P’tit Pain 5: Une soirée de courts métrages d’animation
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Closet Monster: Stylish, Zingy, and Temperamental
Stephen Dunn’s film that won big at TIFF is now in cinemas.
Looking: It Will Be Missed
The HBO show about the love lives of three gay men is finished off with a full-length movie.
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the (un)Connected World
Werner Herzog’s new documentary shows us how the Internet took over the world.
Daily Fantasia Picks 2016
Genre films worth catching each day around the themes of loneliness, alienation, teenagers, and outcasts.
Our Kind of Traitor: Style Over Substance
Susanna White’s adaptation of a John Le Carré novel avoids clichés
‘Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in his Own Words’ – More Than Just a Music Doc
A documentary for Zappa fans… and anyone else, really.
Black Metal Arrives with Grimposium and Ivar Bjornson’s Blekkmetal
Norwegian black metal festival Grimposium arrives with a film and performances. Interview with filmmaker David Hall and organizer Viviek Venkatesh here.
The Neon Demon: A Dark Party with Messed-Up Dolls
A sleek, colourful Los Angeles shows its darker side in Nicolas Winding Refn’s horror film.
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.
Movies Shooting in Montreal This Summer
Some stars to watch for on the streets of Montreal this summer thanks to the features filming on the streets of our city.
Review of Janis: Little Girl Blue
Amy Berg’s new documentary depicts the successes and hardships of Janis Joplin’s life.
Review: Ciné Concert Holy Mountain at la Sala Rossa
A truly remarkable feature that blends a cult classic with live soundtrack by Will Eizlini and L’Ensemble Eta Kooram Nah Smech with conductor Spike Taylor.
Alice Through the Looking Glass: It’s TIME
The new Alice film from Tim Burton’s series makes you think about the role of Time in our lives.
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.
Review of Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art
To the artists who pioneered this art movement, bigger is better.
La démolition familiale: Dreams of Demolition
Patrick Damien’s documentary lets us peek into the lives of two families who have participated in Bellechasse’s Demolition Derby for generations.