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TIFF 2016 Movie Review: (re) ASSIGNMENT (USA/Canada/France 2016) ***
From Walter Hill, the director of classics like 48 HOURS, THE LONG RIDERS and THE WARRIORS, (re) ASSIGNMENT is a revenge action thriller with a difference. Michelle Rodriguez plays a lowlife killer put through full male-to-female gender reassignment surgery by a score-settling surgeon (Sigourney Weaver).
TIFF 2016 Movie Review: RAW (France/Belgium 2016) ***
As a first time director of a horror feature, Julia Ducournau gets her facts straight. At the introduction of RAW at TIFF Midnight Madness, she told a full house that when she asked a fellow filmmaker about Toronto audiences, she had been told which she did repeat, to huge cheers, that Toronto has the best audience in the world.
TIFF 2016 Movie Review: CITY OF TINY LIGHTS (UK 2016)
The city referred to in the title is London. And Travis’…
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DO NOT DISTURB, 13min, UK
A FILM BY VERA VAUGHN, 10min, USA
DON’T LET THEM IN, 13min, USA
PREFERENTIAL OPERATION, 20min, Spain
KADDISH!, 6min, France
DRAWN TO FEAR, 7min, USA
LUCY, 16min, Greece, Family/Drama
GHOSTBOY, 9min., UK, Animation/Comedy
AWESOME BEETLE’S COLORS, 3min, Latvia, Animation/Musical
INSIDE, 3min., Belguim, Animation/Comedy
5476 Miles, 4min, UK, Animation/Music Video
SPARROW DUET, 4min, USA, Animation/Experimental
A SMALL VOICE, 2min, UK, Animation/Drama
BOTTOMLESS, 2min, USA, Animation/Biography
SEA OF INK, 3min, USA, Animation/Drama
1916, 4min, UK, Animation/Drama
TIME SMASH, 2min., USA, Animation/Sci-Fi
JAILBREAK, 1min., USA, Animation/Crime