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Your Turn: Political Films

This past weekend saw the G20 ravage our city. Some say it was good to put Toronto on the map, while others say it was needless damage to an already financially strapped city. Some of the coverage was sensationalized and …

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Free Tickets for “The Nuclear Comeback”

The Movies of Uncommon Knowledge (M.U.C.K.) festival is always good for a few free tickets, rewarding diligent fans with a chance to see

A MUCKing Wrap-up

So the MUCK Film Festival wrapped it's first year on Sunday October 4. I'm not sure what the festival directors think of it, but I'd call it a

Review: The World According to Monsanto

'The World According to Monsanto' is a very apt name for Marie-Monique Robin's documentary. Robin's investigations into the dealings of Monsanto, the giant biotech corporation take

Review: Enjoy Poverty

Enjoy Poverty is a deeply uncomfortable film. The movie follows the artist Renzo Martens as he travels through the Congo with a hand-held camera, seemingly focusing on issues

Review: RiP: A Remix Manifesto

I have a confession to make: I have a deep and almost unnatural love of electronic music. Have for years. I love the way sound builds, I

Review: Fuel

On the surface Fuel is a movie about biofuel, specifically biodiesel. But Fuel is not about biofuel. It’s not even about sustainability as the filmmakers say. Fuel

MUCK Film Festival October 1-4, 2009

New on the scene this year is the M.U.C.K. Film Festival or "Movies of Un-Common Knowledge" a festival, in the words of its creator Dr. Stuart Samuels,