The Flute
*LINK OPENS IN A NEW TAB* - Fleeing a long term relationship, a young man seeks refuge with his best friends. After discovering their strange instruments, he'll learn the bachelor lifestyle is not as sweet as it sounds.
*LINK OPENS IN A NEW TAB* - Fleeing a long term relationship, a young man seeks refuge with his best friends. After discovering their strange instruments, he'll learn the bachelor lifestyle is not as sweet as it sounds.
A ton of festival kudo's have poured in for this special effects-laden, post-apocalyptic, zombie-film. That is probably because of its twist—it is actually quite sweet.
Based on true events, “Life Boat” revolves around six teenagers who are led into an intriguing game of survival by their guidance counselor.
In a world defined by a virus that preys on romantic desire, a lonely man risks his life for a chance at human connection. A dystopian rom-com about finding love in an age when physical distance breeds emotional distress.
On January 26, 2020, a helicopter carrying NBA legend Kobe Bryant crashed in the mountains of Calabasas, California. As news of the accident broke, hundreds of onlookers flocked to the scene, forming a rush of grieving fans, sympathetic passersby, paparazzi, self-promoters, and spiritual guides. Calabasas 1/26/20 invites viewers to reflect on American hustle culture, the spectacle of mass media, and their own mortality.
S/W's Queen of Festivals, Céline Roustan, was on the ground for The Toronto International Film Festival. She shares her short film notebook, highlighting winners, new work from site alums, and her personal faves from the fest's 2019 edition.
In 2003, Japan was plunged into economic darkness, and its people needed a ray of hope. They found one in Haru Urara, a racehorse with a pink Hello Kitty mask and a career-long losing streak.
The life of a talented 960-pound Elvis impersonator who is convinced he is Elvis Presley's secret love child.
With TIFF adopting a hybrid approach - featuring live screenings, online rentals and a virtual library - we take a short centric look at what this year's festival had to offer.