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Matthew Rankin destroys any previous classification of national identity. @robatss reviews the filmmaker's latest hallucinatory remix documentary #TIFF26
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ALT Brian Mulroney in Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney
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Anthony Chen completes his "Growing Up" trilogy in We Are All Strangers, but it relies too heavily on despair to feel fulfilling. #TIFF26
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ALT Yeo Yann Yann and Andi Lim in We Are All Strangers
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Filmmaker Cristian Mungiu leaves his native Romania to explore cultural polarization in Norway with an earnest curiosity. @robatss reviews the widely celebrated Palme d'Or winner, Fjord, at #TIFF2026
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ALT Sebastian Stan and Vanessa Ceban in Fjord
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@robatss chats with filmmaker Christopher Beaulieu about his feature film debut, Otium and capturing Toronto on film.
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ALT Eliza Martin in Otium
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Brother filmmaking duo Rish and Kanish Arhant-Sudhir sit down with That Shelf's @robatss to discuss their new yoga horror film, #Namaslay, and incorporating masala in their creative process.
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Ice cream, blood, and... artificial intelligence? Although Eli Roth's latest foray in ultraviolence will make genre fans happy, controversy may dissuade most other audiences.
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ALT Ari Millen in Ice Cream Man
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Director Bryce Hodgson talks with That Shelf's @robatss about his first feature, Thanks to the Hard Work of the Elephants, ahead of its @FutureFilmShow debut. #FOFS2026
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ALT Thanks to the Hard Work of the Elephants
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Gregg Araki is back, asking pertinent questions about why Gen Z doesn't want to talk about (or have) sex. But does I Want Your Sex give us any answers?
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ALT Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman in I Want Your Sex
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#GirlsLikeGirls delivers on fans' desire to see a well-drawn onscreen lesbian romance. @robatss reviews Hailey Kiyoko's directorial debut based on her viral music video.
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ALT Girls Like Girls
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It all started from an eerie photo anonymously posted to 4chan in 2019. The photo shows an empty, unfurnished storeroom or office space, featuring grimey carpeting, visually assaulting yellow walls and fluorescent lighting.
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Virtual Girlfriends is an aggressively accurate and bleak look at the OnlyFans industry, where a majority of models struggle to make it work. #HotDocs2026
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Doc #MySpace is a missed opportunity to truly unpack the social platform's legacy, instead aiming for overly congratulatory pats on the backs of influencers and founders.
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ALT Myspace
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All is Fine in '89 has a unique central idea and is unashamed to go to some dark places, but progresses in predictable ways.
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ALT All is Fine in '89
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As McLuhan's theory of autoamputation suggests, the more media companies evolve to entertain us, the more they can learn and use it against the consumer.
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#media #mcluhan #television #art
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Lars von Trier's film Dogville tells us that the search for perfection can bring about sinister results
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#larsvontrier #dogville #urbandevelopment #film #art
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Learn what makes Canada's most popular independent theatre tick through the accounts of people on the inside!
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Casted my vote for the clear best picture 💉
The #Oscars are this weekend! We spoke to Cineplex moviegoers to find out who you want to win! 🙌🏆
Lastly, we're talking the biggest prize of the night —Best Picture!
Who are you rooting for? Let us know in the comments 👇
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every human filmmaker, no matter how talented, is prone to making mistakes. with the power of AI, we can restore these little errors and see the films the way they were meant to be seen! here's just one example:
New smart film take on my Substack!
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