Monthly Archives: May 2012

Moen Mohamed: The Best of Hot Docs 2012

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Moen Mohamed

Editor’s Note: I’m very happy to welcome back Moen Mohamed to Toronto Screen Shots. Chances are that if you see movies in Toronto, you know Moen. He sees more films than anyone I know and I’ve always valued his opinions … Continue reading →

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GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Drew Kerr

GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (Director: Brett Whitcomb): GLOW tells the story of the characters and inner workings of the Gorgeous Ladies Of Wrestling (GLOW), a syndicated television program that aired in North America from 1986 … Continue reading →

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The Invisible War

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Drew Kerr

The Invisible War (Director: Kirby Dick): Kirby Dick (best known for This Film Is Not Yet Rated, Twist Of Faith, and Outrage) turns his investigative lens on the surprisingly underreported subject of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment in the … Continue reading →

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Beware of Mr. Baker

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Drew Kerr

Beware of Mr. Baker (Director: Jay Bulger): The film opens with the unlikely scenario of its subject, drummer Ginger Baker, breaking the nose of the film’s director with a well-placed shot from his walking cane. Beware of Mr. Baker indeed. … Continue reading →

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