Monthly Archives: January 2010

Free Guy Maddin Film Series Next Week

Posted on January 8, 2010 by James McNally

Sorry for the short notice, but just found out about this today (hat tip to my friend Judy Gombita). The University of Toronto is holding a weeklong series of events entitled, “Confession and the Cinema of Uninhibition” featuring films, lectures … Continue reading →

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

Posted on January 7, 2010 by James McNally

Editor’s Note: I’m gradually figuring out that my Snapshots category is for films which baffle me a little but whose visual or other elements won’t leave me alone. I’d characterize myself as someone who’s much more comfortable talking about plot … Continue reading →

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My 2009 List of Lists

Posted on January 3, 2010 by James McNally

I’ve been avoiding making any year-end “Best of 2009” list and have been waiting for the flood of other people’s lists to pass me by, but now, goaded by TSS co-founder and now-just-occasional contributor Jay Kerr, I’ve decided to draw … Continue reading →

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