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Film: Where Heaven Meets Hell (2011)

Film: Where Heaven Meets Hell (2011)

April 30, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / V to Z . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a/ Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / HotDocs Synopsis: Visually striking documentary on Indonesia’s sulfer miners. Special Features: n/a . . Review: Briefly showcased in the BBC documentary series Human Planet [M] (2010) […]

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Film: Shadows of Liberty (2012)

Film: Shadows of Liberty (2012)

April 30, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / S . Film: Excellent/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a / Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / HotDocs Synopsis: Disturbing chronology of how freedom of the press in America has become more stifled due to the subjective needs of a handful of controlling media conglomerates. Special […]

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Festivals-a-Go-Go: Dec.1 – Dec. 9, 2011

Festivals-a-Go-Go: Dec.1 – Dec. 9, 2011

December 3, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Tally & heads up of local film festivals & screenings, advance Hot Docs and Bloor Cinema passes now available for purchase, Bill ‘Deliverance’ McKinney dies at 80 without a squeal, Chinatown & Adam Nayman at the TBL, hockey films, and Nino Rota turns 100!

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Festivals-a-Go-Go: Nov. 24 – Dec.1, 2011

Festivals-a-Go-Go: Nov. 24 – Dec.1, 2011

November 25, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Tally & heads up of local film festivals & screenings, Doc Soup returns to the Bloor Dec. 7, Rue Morgue’s Cinemacabre, and where you can still get pretty Guillermo del Toro “Fright Night” posters.

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Hot Docs: Part I

Hot Docs: Part I

May 6, 2011 | By

Reviews of three films from Toronto’s Hot Docs film festival: Lotte Stoops’ debut, Grande Hotel (2010), Robert-Jan Lacombe’s short documentary Goodbye Mandima (2010), and Stefan Kolbe and Chris Wright’s doc Das Block / The Block…

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