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"Those with the best taste in all the land." - Charlotte Wells. torontofilmcritics.com
A triptych on triptychs: Nirris Nagendrarajah considers Ildikó Enyedi's SILENT FRIEND and other three-act wonders.
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A Triptych on Triptychs: On Silent Friend and a Consideration of Form - Toronto Film Critics Association
On Silent Friend and the power of the triptych in Ildiko Enyedi's drama, as told in three acts with films like Moonlight, The Hours, and Caught by the Tides.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/a-triptych-on-triptychs-on-silent-friend-and-a-consideration-of-form/
about 16 hours ago
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This week in movies! On THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU "It’s literally one battle after another." -
@chrisknightfilm.bsky.social
"a slightly beefed-up The Mandalorian episode, but a watered-down Star Wars movie." -
@victorstiff.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for May 22 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Mandalorian and Grogu, I Love Boosters, Passenger, and reports from the Cannes Film Festival and Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-may-22/
about 19 hours ago
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This week in movies! On SILENT FRIEND 🌳 "the characters are well-defined" - Alice Shih "forced and pretentious" - Gilbert Seah "a work of poetics and great intentions" - Marc Glassman
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for May 15 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Silent Friend, The Wizard of the Kremlin, Marty: Life Is Short, Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-may-15/
8 days ago
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This week in movies! On MORTAL KOMBAT 2 ⚔️ "stylish choreography and stomach-churning fatalities" -
@victorstiff.bsky.social
"There’s a definite samey-ness vibe" -
@joelipsett.bsky.social
"A silly and contrived repetition" -
@jacksonweaver.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for May 8 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Mortal Kombat 2, Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft, The Sheep Detectives, Our Land, Marama, Omaha, and more.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-may-8/
15 days ago
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This week in movies! On THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 👠 "The new film has an identity problem" -
@glennsumi.bsky.social
"Bubbly but barren" -
@jacksonweaver.bsky.social
"A rave review for Meryl Streep? Groundbreaking." -
@patmullen.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for May 1 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Devil Wears Prada 2, 100 Sunset, Deep Water, and highlights from the 20206 Hot Docs documentary film festival.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-may-1/
22 days ago
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This week in movies! On I SWEAR 🤬 "Aramayo is revelatory" -
@rachelwest.bsky.social
"a formulaic, plodding bit of cinema" -
@lizbraun.bsky.social
"a brave film promoting awareness" - Gilbert Seah
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for April 24 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for I Swear, Michael, Mother May, Eurpcja, and previews of this year's Hot Docs documentary festival.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-april-23/
28 days ago
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This week in movies! On MILE END KICKS 🕶️ "the vibe of those alt-weekly scenes feels eerily authentic" -
@glennsumi.bsky.social
"Levack nails the look and feel of the place" -
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
"realistic and effective" - Gilbert Seah
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for April 17 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Mile End Kicks, The Christophers, Little Lorraine, Roommates, Lorne, Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Amrum, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-april-17/
about 1 month ago
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This week in movies! On EXIT 8 ⛔️ "Ninomiya does a pretty solid job" -
@intheseats.bsky.social
"Fans of the Cdn horror classic Cube should enjoy" -
@chrisknightfilm.bsky.social
"feels attuned to the malaise of our moment" -
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
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about 1 month ago
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This week in movies! On THE DRAMA 💒 "worth pondering and discussing" -
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
"marvellously squishy and unnerving" - Kim Hughes "incredibly interesting and subversive" -
@jacksonweaver.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for April 3 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Drama, Super Mario Bros Galaxy, M0y Undesirable Friends, Agatha's Almanac, The Blue Trail, Silver Screamers, and more.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-april-3/
about 2 months ago
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This week in movies! On BLUE HERON 🇨🇦🏆 "It’s a spellbinding debut" -
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
"displays disarming vulnerability but also great sensitivity" -
@patmullen.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for March 27 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Blue Heron, They Will Kill You, The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, A Magnificent Life, Two Prosecutors, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-march-27/
about 2 months ago
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This week in movies! On
#ProjectHailMary
"All hail Ryan Gosling" -
@chrisknightfilm.bsky.social
"a dreamlike exploration" -
@jacksonweaver.bsky.social
"this film works as well as it does because of Sandra Hüller" -
@intheseats.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for March 20 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Project Hail Mary, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Andre Is an Idiot, The Things You Kill, How Deep Is Your Love, Whistle, and more.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-march-20/
2 months ago
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Take a look at the trailer for Rogers Best Canadian Film winner BLUE HERON. A beauty!
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BLUE HERON - Official Trailer
YouTube video by JANUS
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2 months ago
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Congrats to
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
for winning the member Oscar pool with 22/24! You win first pick at the sandwiches at the spring meeting. 🥪
2 months ago
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Place your bets! Our members share their
#Oscars
predictions for a night with close races across the board.
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TFCA Friday: Oscar Predictions Special! - Toronto Film Critics Association
Oscar predictions: our members place their bets in a tight race that could see either One Battle After Another or Sinners come out on top!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-oscar-predictions-special-2/
2 months ago
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How Robert Lantos Rewrote the Rules of Canadian Cinema. Brian D. Johnson looks at the career of the veteran producer.
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How Robert Lantos Rewrote the Rules of Canadian Cinema
How Robert Lantos Rewrote the Rules of Canadian Cinema
https://zoomer.com/the-z-list/2026/01/28/how-robert-lantos-rewrote-the-rules-of-canadian-cinema
2 months ago
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Please see the following statement from our former president. "The Toronto Film Critics Association is saddened to learn that Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers has chosen to return her award. We were proud to recognize her work, which was both deserving and meaningful. (1/5)
3 months ago
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'Blue Heron' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, 'Endless Cookie' wins best doc
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'Blue Heron' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, 'Endless Cookie' wins best doc
A coming-of-age drama about a Canadian-Hungarian family’s turbulent time settling into their new home on Vancouver Island has been named best Canadian feature by the Toronto Film Critics Association.
https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/entertainment/blue-heron-wins-best-canadian-film-at-tfca-awards-endless-cookie-wins-best-doc/article_571cffee-2f77-5394-b1ac-b2b792bb1e8e.html
3 months ago
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Congratulations to Pete and Seth Scriver whose film, Endless Cookie received the Toronto Film Critic Rogers Best Canadian Documentary award at this year’s TFCA Awards Gala! Endless Cookie was our Opening Night Screening feature at the 2025 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.
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BLUE HERON, ENDLESS COOKIE win Rogers Best Canadian Film and Best Canadian Documentary
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Blue Heron, Endless Cookie Win Rogers Best Canadian Film and Best Canadian Documentary - Toronto Film Critics Association
Blue Heron and Endless Cookie win Rogers Best Canadian Film and Rogers Best Canadian Documentary from the Toronto Film Critics Association.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/blue-heron-endless-cookie-win-rogers-best-canadian-film-and-best-canadian-documentary/
3 months ago
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And the winner for Rogers Best Canadian Film is...BLUE HERON by
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And winner for Rogers Best Canadian Documentary is... ENDLESS COOKIE!
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This week in movies! On THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE 🎂 "a colourful slice of life" -
@annebrodie.bsky.social
"heartfelt and believable performances" -
@chrisknightfilm.bsky.social
"rebuilds an entire cinematic era from scratch" -
@hertzbarry.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for February 27 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The President's Cake, In Cold Light, Jimpa, Everest Dark, Dreams, Scream 7, This Is Not a Test, and more.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-february-27/
3 months ago
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This week in movies! On EPiC: ELVIS PRESLEY IN CONCERT 🎸 "Elvis looks and sounds shockingly present tense" -
@peterhowellfilm.bsky.social
"doesn’t confront the enigma" - Marc Glassman "There’s genuine pleasure in the rehearsal moments" - Thom Ernst
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for February 20 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Midwinter Break, How to Make a Killing, and the Oscar nominated short films: animated, live action, and documentary.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-february-20/
3 months ago
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This week in movies! On NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE 🍟 "very, very funny" -
@chrisknightfilm.bsky.social
"you’ll want to see it again" -
@glennsumi.bsky.social
"A wonderfully chaotic concoction" -
@hertzbarry.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for February 13 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie; Sirat, Montreal, My Beautiful; Pillion; Wuthering Heights; Cold Storage; and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-feb-13/
3 months ago
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This week in movies! On THE MOMENT 🕶️ "Charli’s performance of who she is isn’t always a flattering one" -
@kathleennb.bsky.social
"a bit of a cautionary tale" -
@lizbraun.bsky.social
"bizarre, genre-blending hybridity" -
@joelipsett.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Review for Feb. 6 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Moment, Dracula, Kokuho, Whistle, The Strangers: Chapter 3, and the best films from the Sundance Film Festival.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-review-for-feb-6/
4 months ago
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This week in movies! On SEND HELP 🏝️ "Equal parts hilarious, tense, and savage" -
@rachelwest.bsky.social
"there’s a strong argument that Raimi breaks new ground here" - Thom Ernst
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for January 30 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Send Help, Arco, Atropia, All that's Left of You, Back to the Past, Shelter, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-january-30/
4 months ago
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This week in movies: Jodie Foster acts en français in A PRIVATE LIFE and some of our critics say MERCY is a January release if there ever was one, and more!
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for January 23 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for A Private Life, Mercy, Honey Bunch, Sound of Falling, H Is for Hawk, The Well, and previews of the Sundance Film Festival.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-january-23/
4 months ago
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Congratulations to our latest
#TFCAawards
winners! 🏆 Company3 Luminary Award:
@filmswelike.bsky.social
's Ron Mann 🏆 Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award: Nirris Nagendrarajah 🏆 Jay Scott Prize: Xiaodan He
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Ron Mann Wins Company 3 Luminary Award; Xiaodan He Awarded Jay Scott Prize - Toronto Film Critics Association
Ron Mann wins Company 3 Luminary Award, Xiaodan He awarded Jay Scott Prize, and Nirris Nagendrarajah wins Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/ron-mann-wins-company-3-luminary-award-xiaodan-he-awarded-jay-scott-prize/
4 months ago
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This week in movies! On THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE 🙏 "An incredible and outrageous story with strength and fury" -
@annebrodie.bsky.social
"Seyfried is simply phenomenal" -
@hertzbarry.bsky.social
"extraordinary songs and dances" - Marc Glassman
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for January 16 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Testament of Ann Lee, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Dead Man's Wire, Rip, The Stranger, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-january-16/
4 months ago
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Mothers, and Fathers, and Bears, oh my! This week's review round-up features new films from Johnny Ma and Jim Jarmusch.
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for January 9 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Mother and the Bear, Father Mother Sister Brother, The Choral, Rosemead, Primate, and The People We Meet on Vacation.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-january-9
4 months ago
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"For my films, I think I am an acquired taste."
@filmfest.bsky.social
chats with Guillermo del Toro about Frankenstein, Hitchcock, Cronenberg, the Three Amigos, and monster movies.
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Guillermo del Toro on Frankenstein and a Life of Making Monsters - Toronto Film Critics Association
An interview with Guillermo del Toro about Frankenstein, Hitchcock, Cronenberg, the Three Amigos, and monster movies.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/guillermo-del-toro-on-frankenstein-and-a-life-of-making-monsters/
5 months ago
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Less than 2 hrs to apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! If you've always dreamed of landing a story in a September issue, now's the time to make a move! 📽️
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⏰️⏰️⏰️ One day left to apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award!
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Can you tell us the difference between a good "movie" and a bad "film"? Do you dream in 70mm? Is popcorn your favourite vegetable? Just a few days left to apply to the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! 👇
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Apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! - Toronto Film Critics Association
The Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award is now open for applications from all candidates. The deadline to submit is Dec. 30 at 5:00pm.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/applications-are-open-for-the-tfca-emerging-critic-award/
5 months ago
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In this week's review round-up, Marty Supreme, Song Sung Blue, No Other Choice, and The Voice of Hind Rajab all land on Santa's 'nice' list, while critics are mixed whether Anaconda delivers a lump of coal for Christmas.
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TFCA Round-up: Movie Reviews for Dec. 25 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Marty Supreme, Song Sung Blue, No Other Choice, The Voice of Hind Rajab, and picks for the best films of 2025.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-round-up-movie-reviews-for-dec-25/
5 months ago
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"There's hope for all of us." If Ella McCay moved you like it did Lisa Simpson, apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award and put your feelings into a review!
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Ella McCay | Lisa's New Favorite Movie | In Theaters December 12
YouTube video by 20th Century Studios
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5 months ago
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"The thing I believe in more than anything else is science. And that which can be observed, analyzed, published and peer-reviewed." Avatar's James Cameron tells Brian D. Johnson about sticking to the facts.
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Planet Cameron
Planet Cameron
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5 months ago
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This week in movies! On IS THIS THING ON? 🎤 "A solidly smart and sly adult drama" -
@rachelwest.bsky.social
"a terrific, serious performance by Will Arnett" - Jim Slotek "a raw, incandescent performance" - Brian D. Johnson
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for Dec. 19 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Is This Thing On?, Avatar: Fire and Ash, The Spongebob Movie: The Search for Squarepants, Breakdown 1975, and more!
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-dec-19/
5 months ago
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In Release this Week! On PETER HUJAR'S DAY 🚬 "captures a feeling that’s hard to define" -
@andrewjparker.bsky.social
"a wonderful time capsule" Marc Glassman "a delicate two-hander" -
@patmullen.bsky.social
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TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for Dec. 12 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for Peter Hujar's Day, Resurrection, Ella McCay, Dust Bunny, Wake Up Dead Man, Hamnet, The Tale of Silyan, and more.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfca-friday-movie-reviews-for-dec-12/
5 months ago
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Fresh from the festival, José Teodoro shares highlights from the Caminhos Cinema Português in Coimbra where Maureen Fazendeiro’s The Seasons (As Estações) won the FIPRESCI Prize.
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On Reveries and Encounters at Coimbra's Caminhos Cinema Português - Toronto Film Critics Association
Highlights from the Caminhos Cinema Português in Coimbra where Maureen Fazendeiro’s The Seasons (As Estações) won the FIPRESCI Prize.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/on-reveries-and-encounters-at-coimbras-caminhos-cinema-portugues/
5 months ago
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One Battle After Another tops Toronto critics awards!
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‘One Battle After Another’ dominates Toronto Film Critics Association Awards with 4 wins
TORONTO - "One Battle After Another" picked up one prize after another from the Toronto Film Critics Association on Sunday night.
https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/one-battle-after-another-dominates-toronto-film-critics-association-awards-with-4-wins/article_3edc99c1-9d88-5a6e-8293-161bc4766017.html
5 months ago
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One Battle After Another leads
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One Battle After Another Leads 2025 TFCA Awards Winners - Toronto Film Critics Association
Announcing the winners of the 2025 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards and the nominees for Rogers Best Canadian Film and Rogers Best Canadian Documentary.
https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/one-battle-after-another-leads-2025-tfca-awards-winners/
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The nominees for Rogers Best Canadian Film are: - Blue Heron - Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie - The Shrouds
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The nominees for Rogers Best Canadian Documentary are: - Endless Cookie - Ghosts of the Sea - Who Killed the Montreal Expos?
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Best Picture: One Battle After Another Runners-up: Hamnet, Sinners
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Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another Runners-up: Ryan Coogler, Sinners; Oliver Laxe, Sirat
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Best Original Screenplay: Sinners Runners-up: Marty Supreme, Sentimental Value
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Best Adapted Screenplay: One Battle After Another Runners-up: Hamnet, No Other Choice
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Outstanding Lead Performance: Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You; Ethan Hawkw, Blue Moon Runners-up: Jessie Buckley, Hamnet; Leonardo DiCaprio, One Battle; Michael B. Jordan, Sinners; Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent
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