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Movies I Saw at Hot Docs 2024

A little over a month ago, I attended the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival for the first time. There was a wide variety of subject matter, and I appreciated that most (every?) showing included filmmaker Q&As after the credits. I’ll go again next year, as long as the festival’s apparent financial woes don’t tank Continue reading
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Movies I Saw in April 2024

I went a little crazy with movies in April. You’ll see. Cineplex ran a Stanley Kubrick series, and the TIFF Bell Lightbox – which has now solidified itself as my favorite place to see movies – offered lots of great stuff this month. I’ll leave out the movies I saw at Hot Docs, which started Continue reading
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Movies I Saw in March 2024

During the month of March, the TIFF Bell Lightbox offered the chance to see a couple of indigenous Canadian films, which I was eager to experience for the first time. Continue reading
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Movies I Saw in February 2024

Compared to January, I didn’t see quite as many movies this month, but I nonetheless had some memorable experiences: my first animated Chinese movie as well as the Canadian premiere of the Bob Marley biopic. Continue reading
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Movies I Saw in January 2024

We may be halfway through February at this point, but I didn’t want to miss the chance to talk about the movies I saw last month: a good mix of epic classics that I hadn’t yet gotten around to watching as well as this year’s Oscar bait. Continue reading
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