Monthly Archives: March 2010

Cinéfranco 2010

Cinéfranco is Toronto’s festival of films in the French language. The 13th annual festival runs from March 26th through April 3rd at the AMC Yonge and Dundas Cinemas, featuring films from all over the French-speaking world, with films from France, … Continue reading

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NY Export: Opus Jazz

NY Export: Opus Jazz (Directors: Jody Lee Lipes and Henry Joost): It has been a very long time since I have been as knocked out by a filmgoing experience the way NY Export: Opus Jazz knocked me out. Based on … Continue reading

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IMAX: Hubble 3D

IMAX: Hubble 3D (Director: Toni Myers): I never get tired of space documentaries, especially when they’re as fascinating as Hubble 3D. The film’s breathtaking IMAX footage combined with images from Hubble create a unique cinematic experience. The Hubble Space Telescope … Continue reading

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The Runaways

The Runaways (Director: Floria Sigismondi): I grew up just a few years after the members of The Runaways, and so not only did I listen to their music, but also to the music they grew up on. That being said, … Continue reading

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Beyond Ipanema

Editor’s Note: I’ve decided to begin posting my reviews of films screening at SXSW early, hope­fully helping anyone attending make some decisions about what to see. Beyond Ipanema is screening on Thursday March 18 at 9:30pm at the Alamo Ritz … Continue reading

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