Monthly Archives: October 2011

Tabloid

eOne released Tabloid on DVD in Canada on November 1, 2011. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. Tabloid (Director: Errol Morris): Joyce McKinney first came to the attention of director Errol Morris back in 2008 when … Continue reading

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Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2011

It’s been a long 14 months since the last edition of Toronto’s best genre film festival. Toronto After Dark decided to move back to their traditional October (think Hallowe’en!) time slot after a couple of years in August. It was … Continue reading

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From the Sky Down

From the Sky Down (Director: Davis Guggenheim): When asked to choose the best two albums in U2’s catalogue, most fans and music critics will pick 1987’s The Joshua Tree and 1991’s Achtung Baby. That the band’s strongest work is on … Continue reading

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The Tree of Life

eOne released The Tree of Life on DVD and Blu-ray in Canada on October 11, 2011. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. The Tree of Life (Director: Terrence Malick): When I first saw Terrence Malick’s long-awaited … Continue reading

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EstDocs 2011

Celebrating 20 years of Estonian independence, this year’s EstDocs will feature a special focus on films that revisit that small country’s struggle against the powerful Soviet state. Now in its seventh year, EstDocs will run from October 14-18, screening 12 … Continue reading

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