TIFF – Page 3 – People's World

Revolution and communism on the big screen: Report from Toronto

December 13, 2017 By Bill Meyer

There were several movies at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival dealing with progressive politics and history—documentaries, narratives, and even a couple of creative experimental approaches to the subject.

Compelling documentary films screened at Toronto Festival

December 8, 2017 By Bill Meyer

"One can not live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know or react to the miseries which afflict this world."

Black film showcased at Toronto film fest

November 28, 2017 By Bill Meyer

One of the most provocative Canadian films at this year's TIFF was surely "Black Cop."

Palestine in Toronto: Cinematic representation at a prestigious film festival

November 9, 2017 By Bill Meyer

Many of the great films shown this year at TIFF have been chosen by their country to represent them on the world stage.

Refugees in Toronto: Reporting from the international film festival

November 8, 2017 By Bill Meyer

Two master filmmakers have again addressed the issue of immigration and refugees and the tragic toll it takes on nations and the immigrants themselves. Both films were featured at the Toronto International Film Festival and they...