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2023

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Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
382

Film Review: LES TROIS MOUSQUETAIRES: D’ARTAGNAN (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan)

LES TROIS MOUSQUETAIRES: D’ARTAGNAN (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan) (France/Germany/Spain/Belgium 2023) ***½ Directed by Martin Bourboulon   After NAPOLEON and FERRARI, it is a welcome ch... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
472

Film Review: Testament

TESTAMENT (Canada 2023) *** Directed by Denys Arcand   TESTAMENT is a Canadian drama film, directed by Denys Arcand and released in 2023. The film stars Rémy Girard a... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
367

Film Review: Voleuses (Wingwomen)

VOLEUSES (Wingwomen) (France 2023) *** Directed by Melanie Laurent   Action flicks are a dime a dozen, yet the female nation flick (think CHARLIE’S ANGELS) are still a rarity.  The film ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
377

CineFranco 2023 Capsule Reviews

CINEFRANCO 2023 Capsule Reviews   Paris is the city of Love.  And L’Amour is the theme of Cinefranco 2023  a celebration of French and Quebec cinema in Toronto, courtesy of ever hard... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
296

Reel Asian Film Festival 2023

REEL ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2023 The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian), Canada's premier pan-Asian festival,  will open with Canadian filmmaker Fawzia Mirza’s debut f... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
329

Fikm Review: Anatomie d’une Chute (Anatomy of a Fall)

ANATOMIE D’UNE CHUTE (France 2023) ***** Top 10 (The Anatomy of a Fall) Directed by Justine Triet   The film that both received great applause during the screening at Cannes and the coveted ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
266

Toronto International Film Festival 2023 French Capsule Reviews

Avant que les flammes ne s’éteignent (AFTER THE FIRE) (France 2023) *** Directed by Mehdi Fikri   Injustice against minorities is often favourite fodder for French films, (BATIMENT 5 (LES INDE... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
224

Film Review: Astrakan

ASTRAKAN (France 2022) *** Directed by David Depesseville   A ASTRAKAN opens with a shot of a boy looking at the cage of a tarantula in a zoo.  The similarities of the loneliness that ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
289

Film Review: Passages

PASSAGES (France/Italy 2022) ***½ Directed by Ira Sachs   The film PASSAGES explores the explosive love triangle between an established male couple, Tomas and Martin, and Agathe, a woman who ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
317

Film Review: As Bestas (The Beasts)

AS BESTAS (THE BEASTS) (Spain/France 2022) Top 10 ***** Directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen   Antonio (Denis Ménochet) and Olga (Marina Foïs) are a French couple who love the rural life, settled some... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
238

Film Review: LADYBUG AND CATNOIR (France 2023) *** Directed by Jeremy Zag

LADYBUG AND CATNOIR (France 2023) *** Directed by Jeremy Zag     Opening in theatres this week for a limited release following its streaming on Netflix, this animation from France is no ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
167

Film Review: LADYBUG AND CATNOIR (France 2023) *** Directed by Jeremy Zag Opening in theatres this week for a limited release following its streaming on Netflix, this animation from France is no Pixar or Disney blockbuster but a much smaller budget litt

LADYBUG AND CATNOIR (France 2023) *** Directed by Jeremy Zag     Opening in theatres this week for a limited release following its streaming on Netflix, this animation from France is no ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
357

Film Review: Cash (Gold Brick)

CASH/ GOLD BRICK (France 2023) *** Directed by Jérémie Rozan Men are Born free and equal by law.  Then humans wrote them over.  These are the words splashed on the screen at the start ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
304

The Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) 2023 Capsule Reviews of Select Films

ICFF 2023     The Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) 2023 takes place from June 27 to July 21 2023 at the historical Distillery District incToronto.   The best of Italian ci... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
599

Film Review: Mascarade (Masquerade)

MASCARADE (MASQUERADE) France 2022) ** Directed by Nicolas Bedos   MASCARADE is a 2022 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Nicolas Bedos. The film premiered and wa... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
505

Film Review: Mon Crime (The Crime is Mine)

MON CRIME (The Crime is Mine )(France 2022) ***½ Directed by Francois Ozon   In the 1930s, a young struggling actress becomes famous after being accused of the murder of a producer that the a... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
237

Film Review: Les Enfants de les Autres

OTHER PEOPLE’S CHILDREN (LES ENFANTS DE LES AUTRES) (France 2022) ** Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski   Virginie Efira stars as a teacher whose new relationship with a single father becomes comp... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
435

Film Review: L'Employee du Mois

L’EMPLOYEE DU MOIS (Employee of the Month)(Belgium 2021) *** Directed by Veronique Jadin   The film’s setting is the office of a company selling cleaners called EcoCleanPro.  Middle-... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
477

Film Review: La Nuit du 12

LA NUIT DU 12 (The Night of the 12th) (Frame 2022) **** Directed by Dominik Moll   THE NIGHT OF THE 12th (LA NUIT DU 12) has opened in the U.K. and has a limited American release in May in the... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
420

Hot Docs 2023

HOT DOCS 2023 The 2023 Hot Docs Film Festival begins April the 27th.  Check the website at: hotdocs.ca   for the full schedule of films.   Special guests include Canada’s first fe... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
465

Film Review: Le Cinq Diables

LE CINQ DIABLES (The Five Devils) (France 2022) **½ Directed by Lea Mysius   Vicky (Sally Dramé), a strange and solitary little girl, has a magical gift: she can reproduce any scent she ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
384

Cinefranco 2023 - March Version

CINEFRANCO Returns March 2023 with A Special Program   Please see Cinefranco’s announcement below regarding their March lineup to celebrate Francophonie (world) month.  The celebration kic... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
292

Film Review: Cette Miason (This House)

CETTE MAISON (THIS HOUSE (Canada 2022) ** Directed by Miryam Charles   As the voiceover of the deceased info the audience; “I was born in Stanford, Connect in 1994,  I died 2008 in my hou... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
1212

Film Review: Pacifiction

PACIFICTION (France/Spain/Germany/Portugal) ***½ Directed by Albert Serra   On an island in French Polynesia, the Haut-Commissaire, a man, de Roller (Benoit Magimel, who first well-known film... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
325

Film Review: Calvaire (The Ordeal)

CALVAIRE (originally tilted THE ORDEAL)(Belgium/Luxembourg/France 2022) **** Directed by Fabrice du Welz     These few weeks sees the opening of a number of horror films, many streaming ... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
301

Film Review: Un Beau Matin

  UN BEAU MATIN (ONE FINE MORNING)(France 2022) ***1/2 Directed by Mia Hansen-Love   Director Mia Hansen-Love (LE PERE DE MES ENFANTS) tackles once again her favourite genre of nuance read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
299

Film Review: ASTÉRIX ET OBÉLIX: L’Empire du Mileu

ASTÉRIX ET OBÉLIX: L’EMPIRE DU MILEU (ASTÉRIX AND OBÉLIX: THE MIDDLE KINGDOM)(France 2022) ***1/2 Directed by Guillaume Canet    The French get it right with their latest live acti... read more..

Cinéma - Movies
Gilbert Seah
316

Film Review: Saint Omer

SAINT OMER (France 2022) ****Directed by Alice Diop Fresh from winning a top prize and the Venice Film Festival, this is one extraordinary narrative debut by acclaimed documentarian Alice Diop.&nb... read more..

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