48 Hills festival movie critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks travels the continent for us checking out the biggest film events. He also hosts the invaluable...
Our festival critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks had a golden ticket to all the latest films debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival 2019. Check...
Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year’s Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here.Â
TIFFÂ The most difficult ticket to get at...
Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year's Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here.Â
TIFFÂ It was no small feat to watch...
48 Hills critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read more of his on-the-ground reviews and impressions here.Â
TIFF Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters which...
Critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read his first report here. Â Â
TIFFÂ Working as an activist filmmaker for more than...
Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read more of his coverage here.Â
TIFF This year's Toronto International Film Festival (which just...
SCREEN GRABS In the Bay Area we’re fortunate to have arthouses, film festivals and other outlets providing year-round access to movies not typically on...
SCREEN GRABSÂ Our esteemed film critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks, who ranged from horror classics to the Toronto International Film Festival this year, picks the cream...
Bucolic witches, splendid cemeteries, awkward Chinese futures, little sisters, swell lobsters, and more from TIFF 40. Read part 1 here and part 2 here.Â
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