Better left unseen
Joyce Glasser reviews The Unseen (December 15, 2017) Cert 15, 106 min. Gary Sinyor is best known for his breakthrough comedy, Leon the Pig Farmer, in which a Jewish estate agent discovers that his rea ...
FILM REVIEWS
Jennifer Peedom’s visual extravaganza is no match for her 2015 Sherpa
Joyce Glasser reviews Mountain (December 15, 2017) Cert PG, 74 min. Mountain is a visual extravaganza comprised of footage shot in 15 countries and refined down from 2000 hours to 74 intense minutes. ...
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau calls the shots in this sobering prison thriller
Joyce Glasser reviews Shot Caller (December 15, 2017) Cert 15, 120 min. Prison is supposed to be a mix of rehabilitation and punishment, but in either case, designed to discourage a criminal from retu ...
Filmmaking in Afghanistan – there’s no Steven Spielberg, but there is Salim Shaheen
Joyce Glasser reviews The Prince of Nothingwood (December 15, 2017) Cert 15, 86 min. The title of Sonia Kronlund’s documentary is explained by Afghan film producer/director/actor Salim Shaheen. ‘Here, ...