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The Dictator: Baron Cohen’s despot disappoints
In his latest offering, the mockumentary star disappointingly retreats into the conventions of political satire
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Liam Lacey in Cannes
Cannes, bare: Tuesday, May 15
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- China Heavyweight: A Rocky road to redemption
- Detachment: Hope doesn’t enter the picture
- Headhunters: a Nordic nod to Hollywood
- Exotic Marigold: Senior Brits go to India, adorableness ensues
- The Avengers is both a marvel and not
- Warriors of the Rainbow: The cost of rebellion
- Darling Companion: A boomer saga goes bust
- Safe: Not even Jason Statham can save this film
- The Raven: Too much gore and too little wit
- The Pirates! Band of Misfits: A real treasure of a comedy
- The Five-Year Engagement: Long, yes, but not that engaging
- The Lady: Too polite to stir the masses
- Select reviews of the films at the 2012 Hot Docs festival
- Don’t try to think like this man
- To the Arctic: Weeping glaciers, playful bears and Sir Paul
- Documentary captures Tom Thomson as a genius and a mystery
- The Lucky One: A soldier survives the war but not the schmaltz
- Damsels in Distress: Damsels, dopes and distress on campus
- Comic-Con: They’re not geeks, they’re a focus group
- Chimpanzee: Stirring clips, corny scripts and the monkey’s uncle
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TIFF’s teen programmers talk flicks, fluff and Ferris Bueller
The under-twentysomethings behind TIFF’s Next Wave festival, on now, hold forth on why they chose the films they did
Is an interview with Brad Pitt worth $3,200?
Alliance Films gives Canadian journalists a price list for two movies at the Cannes Film Festival
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Brad Pitt to be new face of Chanel No. 5 perfume
Thought to be first time iconic perfume for women will be marketed by a man
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‘The World Before Her’ wins best Canadian feature at Hot Docs
Director Nisha Pahuja’s documentary, , has won the $10,000 Best Canadian Feature award at Toronto’s Hot Docs festival.
NFB bear doc highlights Vancouver festival
Capturing the creatures of Banff National Park on grainy surveillance cameras, an interactive online documentary takes us where the wild meets the wired
Tony Kaye explains his attachment to Detachment
The director famous for the meltdown he had on his first film, American History X, talks about how his second feature was different
