In the world of ballet, elegance and grace is of the essence. The titular dancer of Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj’s “Polina” knows t...

As decent Americans look on aghast after another incident of racially motivated violence in Charlottesville, films like “Gook” remain incre...

Corruption is a disease that plagues societies all over the world, particularly when under the rule of a dictatorship. Such a regime forms ...

Before Serena, before Steffi, before Martina, there was one woman who changed women's tennis and paved the way for them all. Her name i...

With the announcement of a surprise People’s Choice Award Winner that precious few predicted, the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival ...

The only certainty in life is death. But what comes after? With his latest film, David Lowery poses an answer to this question that provide...

On the basis of his first 4 features, writer-director Ruben Östlund has established himself as one of the most exciting voices of world cin...

It feels like every few months we get an article decrying the paltry numbers of speaking roles for women in contemporary cinema. With his r...

When we first meet Katja (Diane Kruger), the protagonist of “In The Fade” she seems to have it all. Living a comfortable lifestyle in Hambu...

In a pair of TIFF films set in the Arab world, the tensions between Eastern and Western culture take on personal implications. Both are Osc...