Liam Lacey

The Valley Below: Four narratives hinging between hope and disappointment

Indie film series brings quality Can-con to theatres near you

Girlhood: Exploration of teen rebellion and solidarity

Elephant Song: A thriller between psychiatrist and patient

Focus: When the pros try to con

Liam Lacey: Speeches aside, the Oscars were another familiar disappointment

Has the glory of the Oscars come to an end?

Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine: The legacy of Matthew Shepard

Siddharth: A window into the lives of India’s working poor

King Lear: A natural choice to kick off Shakespeare film series

Timbuktu: Finding beauty within oppression

In Her Place: Domestic drama with strength from female cast

The Last Five Years: Anna Kendrick back in another movie musical

Seventh Son: A Seventh Son should have more foresight

The Backward Class: A look at how education changes lives

TIFF Bell Lightbox explores what makes Michael Mann’s world

A Most Violent Year: A classy homage to seventies crime dramas

Liam Lacey: The hype surrounding the Oscars is a lot of hot air

Julianne Moore masters Alzheimer’s disappearing act in Still Alice

Leviathan: A dark, funny Russian critique of the Motherland