Monthly Archives: January 2010

Top Gear Seasons 11 and 12

Editor’s Note: Top Gear Seasons 11 and 12 were released on DVD in the US and Canada on January 12 by Warner Brothers. You can help Toronto Screen Shots by buying from Amazon.ca or Amazon.com. I don’t own a car. … Continue reading

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Maelström

Maelström (Director: Denis Villeneuve): My first exposure to Villeneuve’s work was his wickedly funny and stylish short Next Floor, and his latest feature Polytechnique just won the award for Best Canadian Film of 2009 from the Toronto Film Critics Association, … Continue reading

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Last Train Home

Update – January 2011: I’m happy to report that KinoSmith is releasing the film on DVD in March 2011. Order your copy here. Editor’s Note: Doc Soup is a monthly documentary screening programme run by the good folks at Hot … Continue reading

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NFB Goes 3D and HD!

Celebrating the one year anniversary of their online screening room, and following the success of such 3D titles as Avatar and Up, Canada’s National Film Board has continued to innovate by making some of the films in its online screening … Continue reading

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Mine

Mine was the December 2009 selection of Film Movement Canada, a subscription service that brings the best of independent cinema to your door each month. Though it’s only recently launched here, Film Movement has operated in the US for several … Continue reading

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