TIFF 15 Interview: Deepa Mehta and her Beeba Boys
You don’t often see gangster films directed by female filmmakers because it’s not that kind of subject or world that’s easy to tell. After seeing Deepa Mehta’s adrenaline-charged Indo-Canadian gang….
Author: Ulkar Alakbarova
My name is Ulkar Alakbarova. A wonderful name, is it not? I come from the exotic land of Azerbaijan but now I live in the hub of Hollywood North – Toronto, Canada. How lucky I am to be able to enjoy and indulge in my favourite avocation of watching movies. Movies of every genre are screened here in Toronto. There are black and white classics, avant garde, independently produced, and of course, newly released movies for all to enjoy. Let me share this treasure of entertainment with you. Read my thoughts and opinions then let me know if you agree.
Documentary Review: “Meet the Patels” (2014) ★★★★
While North America and Europe enjoy the contemporary way of dating, there is one family in the world that will create a bio data, will make their son travel from….
Film Review: “The Walk” (2015) ★★★★★
There are not many movies that will make you feel emotional even before its actual screening. Maybe it happens because of its plot, or perhaps, the World Trade Center that….
Film Review: “The Intern” (2015) ★★★★
There are only good things we can learn from senior people if we give ourselves a chance. With saying that, I mean not using the common language nowadays’ generation use,….
Film Review: “Amnesiac” (2015) ★★
There are bunch of films made about people who suffer from amnesia, or being taken advantage of due to their memory loss and being kept hostage without even their knowledge…..
Film Review: “Ville-Marie” (2015) ★★★★
There is always a day when you have to face your demons that try to eat your soul. And when that happens you never find yourself fully prepared for it…..
Film Review: “Labyrinth of Lies” (2014) ★★★★★
World War II left more scars than anything else in the 20th century. That was one of those times when crime against humanity was not committed by one or two….
Film Review: “Northern Soul” (2014) ★★★★
Big dreams are always worth fighting through hardships to make them come true. But meantime, there is no point even wasting your time on it if one day you will….
CONTEST: Win Passes to an Advance Screening of Meet the Patels in Toronto and Vancouver!
Dear Contest Lovers! If you live in Toronto or Vancouver here is your chance to win to win double passes to the advance screening of Meet the Patels, courtesy of….
Film Review: “Jafar Panahi`s Taxi” (2015) ★★★★★
How many of you can make a film when you’re not permitted to make one? How many of you can take a camera and film, while the entire country watches….
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