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Billie Jean King recalls that match, Riggs' death and their mutual accomplishment

By Bonnie Läufer Krebs

InterviewJim SlotekSeptember 19, 2017pop culture, tennis, TIFF 2017

Living Proof: MS activist speaks out @TIFF on control of one's own treatment

By Steve Gow

InterviewJim SlotekSeptember 15, 2017documentaries, TIFF, multiple sclerosis, alternative medicine

INGRID VENINGER: DIRECTOR’S PORCUPINE LAKE A TIFF COMING-OF-AGE ENTRY WITH TEETh

By Jim Slotek

InterviewSeptember 9, 2017TIFF, Coming of age, Canadian film, indie films

LaBeouf: 'McEnroe was like Mozart'

By Kim Hughes

InterviewJim SlotekSeptember 8, 2017Sports, Tennis, Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe, Wimbledon

Sundowners director Pavan Moondi, a no-experience-necessary auteur

By Jim Slotek

InterviewJim SlotekAugust 23, 2017Canadian film, Millennials, Comedy, Indie

Al Gore: 'The world is saying, we'll show you, Donald Trump!'

By Bonnie Läufer Krebs

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 31, 2017documentaries, Environmental issues, Global warming, politics

Lou Gossett Jr.: A jokester and a gentleman

By Jim Slotek

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 28, 2017African-American Oscar winners, kid-flicks, racism

a ghost story: contemplative film exploring death both affecting and beautiful

a ghost story: contemplative film exploring death both affecting and beautiful

By Karen Gordon

Review, InterviewJuly 20, 2017suspense, Supernatural, Mortality

DAVID LOWERY INTERVIEW: Director mines grief and comedy with edgy indie A GHOST STORY

DAVID LOWERY INTERVIEW: Director mines grief and comedy with edgy indie A GHOST STORY

By Liam Lacey

InterviewJuly 20, 2017David Lowery, A Ghost Story, Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara

Montage: The kings of movie soundtracks play out of the box

By Liam Lacey

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 6, 2017Movie soundtracks, Classical music, Documentaries

Original-Cin E X C L U S I V E !!: Lance Bass slams ‘Jim Crow against gays,’ narrates ACT UP doc at ReelHeART

By Jim Slotek

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 4, 2017Documentaries, HIV AIDS, LGBTQ, Gay rights, ACT UP

'Still alive' Zappacosta's story rocks ReelHeART film fest

By Jim Slotek

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 3, 2017documentaries, film festivals, reelheart international film & screenplay festival, '80s CanCon rock

Chinese in chains: A Q&A with Steve James about Abacus: Small Enough To Jail

Steve James (Abacus)

InterviewJune 1, 2017Financial meltdown, Banks, Chinese, documentary

Low budget The Wall has high payoff for Aaron Taylor-Johnson

By Jim Slotek

InterviewMay 15, 2017The Wall, Doug Liman, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, War, Netflix, Amazon, Iraq