Tuesday, May 28, 2024

What's with those long Cannes' standing ovations?

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I’ve been travelling lately and haven’t had the time to watch movies. So don’t have a lot to comment on. However, the Cannes Film Festival ,...
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Best of the bunch, Frosted over and another Hot Docs misstep

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Some of the better films I've watched on Netflix lately have been the Argentinian film  Rest in Peace , the French film Nothing to Hide...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Shed a tear as yet another arthouse cinema closes

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It is with a very sad heart that I read that The Maple Theater in Bloomfield Township has closed. This after the Main Art Theatre in Royal ...
Sunday, April 14, 2024

Good news! Jewish film fest changes not in response to threats

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This is good to know. After a lot of speculation in light of world events, the 21st edition of the Windsor Jewish Film Festival has not chan...
Sunday, March 31, 2024

Jewish Film Festival continues but timing and venue changed

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The decision by The Playhouse independent cinema in Hamilton to cancel its hosting of the Hamilton Jewish Film Festival is just another exam...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Think of Malaga as a little Cannes

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The Malaga Film Festival , or as it's known here the Festival de Málag a, is now in its 27th year and seems a big deal in this exquisite...
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

No particular need to hold over The Holdovers

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I wanted to like The Holdovers, Alexander Payne's celebrated and Best Picture nominated film starring Paul Giamatti. I caught it on an...