There are few things I love more in movies and television than a dinner party. One of the visual mediums best settings, dinner parties are a great way to force characters to interact, put a microscope on fraying bonds, and give everyone plenty of meat to chew on, no pun intended. Dinner with Friends is
Late night thoughts on some TIFF movies, there’s only a few more things left to talk about before I complete my coverage! Between Dreams and Hope – Movies like this are a miracle. I truly couldn’t believe that this movie got made in Iran given the many things filmmakers over there have to deal with.
It’s late and I am now on day 6 of my TIFF experience. No long preamble, here’s some more thoughts on films I saw: Saipan: The feel..bad? sports movie of the year? Saipan is not a bad movie at all, quite enjoyable actually. Taking us to a dramatized version of what took place when Roy
I have achieved my first five movie day at film festival in eons thanks to the Wednesday slate at TIFF. I was close to making it 6 but my body said no. If you want some spur of the moment thoughts, I document them on TikTok. Let’s dive into some more movies shall we! The
It’s day…something of the Toronto International Film Festival (I have lost count) and so fa it has been quite the journey. From epic tales of kabuki theater to movies set in the Pacific Northwest, much has unfolded at this festival. Let’s dive into a couple more movies: Kokuho: Easily the best movie I’ve seen at
The power of movies as a visual medium is the edit. Being able to harness the power of time and create juxtapositions allows filmmakers to craft enticing narratives and audiences to be directed to where they need to go in a story. However, just because the tools are at our disposal does not mean that