Monthly Archives: June 2012

Sound of Noise

eOne released Sound of Noise on DVD in Canada on June 26, 2012. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. Sound of Noise (Directors: Ola Simonsson and Johannes Stjärne Nilsson): With a name like his, you’d think … Continue reading

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Marley

Marley (Director: Kevin Macdonald): While waiting in line before the Hot Docs screening of the Bob Marley bio doc Marley, it occurred to me how little I knew about the man, despite his iconic status and my having listened to … Continue reading

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Detropia

Detropia (Directors: Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady): Much has been written and said about the long, slow decline of Detroit and Detropia, from directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, weighs in with its perspective on this sad story. Shot over … Continue reading

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Worldwide Short Film Festival 2012

(cross-posted from Shorts That Are Not Pants) From June 5-10, Toronto will become the centre of the short film world (take that, Clermont-Ferrand!) as the 18th annual Worldwide Short Film Festival unspools its tiny masterpieces at venues all over the … Continue reading

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Toronto Youth Shorts Festival 2012

This Saturday, Innis Town Hall hosts the 4th edition of the Toronto Youth Shorts Festival, a showcase for young filmmakers to present their work in front of an appreciative audience. This edition features 31 short films broken into three separate … Continue reading

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