Critical Writing Index

Festival of Festivals

by Berenice Reynaud

Afterimage, Dec. 1986, v. 14, no. 5, pp. 3-4

The author gives in depth and critical reviews of the plots of five films featured at the 1986 Festival of Festivals in Toronto. Beyond laying out the stories, the author presents her opinions on the directors and their executions. A number of other films are quickly mentioned, yet only the assessments of the five cited works are rich and compelling.

ITEM 1986.107 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Working Girls – Lizzie Borden

Sleepwalk – Sara Driver

She's Gotta Have It – Spike Lee

Dead End Kids: A Story of Nuclear Power – JoAnne Akalaitis

Hombre mirando al sudeste – Eliseo Subiala