TIFF

Tsai Ming-Liang

Tsai Ming-Liang

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Over the past decade or so, Taiwan's Tsai Ming-liang has made films that, like no one else since Antonioni, seem to define what it is to be...

Amy Heckerling/Richard Linklater

Amy Heckerling/Richard Linklater

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Animated like an Impressionist painting that flows and undulates like a river, Richard Linklater's "Waking Life" is a beautiful, episodic c...

Versus Ryuhei Kitamura

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Two escaped convicts, each wearing a jump-suite that reads "Lawbreaker" (one of whom still has a severed hand dangling from his handcuffs),...

Un Crabe Dans La Tete Andre Turpin

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

If it's an aspect of the Canadian character to try to be all things to all people, to shy away from being judged, to want to be liked at th...

Waterboys Shinobu Yaguchi

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

In case you needed reminding, there's no guarantee that simply because a film is made outside North America and screened at a film festival...

Kandahar Mohsen Makhmalbaf

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

In "The Sun Behind the Moon," Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf follows a Canadian journalist as she journeys into Afghanistan in an effor...

George Hickenlooper

George Hickenlooper

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

The title makes "The Man From Elysian Fields" sound somehow meaningful and literate. It isn't either. Fiction writer Byron Tiller (Andy Gar...

István Szabó

István Szabó

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

This movie should have worked. It contains the elements of a good film – thoughtful writer/director, an interesting topic, two fine actors...