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"Kalil Haddad has spent years transforming archives of pleasure into mosaics of pain. The filmmakerβs best-known worksβstrung together from repurposed fragments of adult films and skin magsβcan be tenuously characterized as found-footage horror...this provocative filmmaker shrewdly retools iconographies of desire…
"A beguiling and enveloping tale of the power of the occultΒ and the susceptibility of the human mind to suggestion." - Backseat Mafia No director before or since Jacques Tourneur has so expertly tapped into the eerie power of suggestion. With…
When Isabelle Wagner takes the plunge to attend her twenty-year high school reunion with her daughter, Sierra, she comes face to face with her past when she is reunited with her former classmate rival, Andrea Turner. When a seemingly changed…
"Denis Villeneuve's shared dream of a film takes the simple premise of a man glimpsing his doppelganger while watching a movie and mines every bit of tension and oddity from it β there's hardly a scene that doesn't exude menace."…
"Fiercely intelligent and original...Riddled with nail-biting tension and scenes that are quite simply scary as hell." - Dread Central Directed by veteran cult Canadian filmmaker Bruce McDonald (Hard Core Logo), PONTYPOOL arrived at a moment of zombie-film oversaturation and managed…
βAn unforgettable DIY mind-melter, perhaps the best to ever come out of the Great White North, or anywhere else for that matter... Prepare yourself for something life-changing.β - Screen Slate This movie is your new favorite drug. Somewhere in Canada,…
"Eraserhead meets The Legend of Zelda in a black-and-white, cicada-plagued sci-fi trip." - IndieWire In pre-internet 1987, Conor and his dog Sandy live a life of seclusion, lost in the slow-rendering graphics of early Macs and televisions aglow with late…
"CHEERFUL, KITSCH AND CAMP... a succession of truly amazing fashion creations with all the confidence of a generation that thought sex was, above all, fun." - Empire Slip out of your spacesuit and into something more comfortable! It's time to…
You're in for a treat this month! As an addendum to of our January-long "Weird Canada" series, we bring you a mystery movie that's highly enjoyable, visually distinctive, delightfully offbeat, wholly singular, and, of course, 100% Canadian. With a distinctively…
"Hilariously odd and prodigiously inventive, it springs from the eccentric mind of Guy Maddin, whose delirious visions have earned this singular Canadian filmmaker an international cult following." - Newsweek Only the mind of Guy Maddin could conjure upΒ THE SADDEST MUSIC…