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Tino's Top Ten 2007

1. Quick Lobotomy - by Faux Reel (Nuit Blanche)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7Pa-YxPHQk
http://torontoist.com/2007/10/lobotomies_for.php
The Joy of the Humour.
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2. Andre Kertesz - Polaroids/Stephen Bulger Gallery
http://www.bulgergallery.com/dynamic/fr_exhibit_invitations.asp?ExhibitID=145
The Joy before the Object.

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3. Maura Doyle - Birch Libralato Gallery
http://www.eye.net/arts/galleries/article/678
The Joy of the Imagination

4. Jenny Holzer - Projections/Luminato Festival
The Joy of Poetry (see photo)

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5. Darren Stehr Toronto Critical Mass Photos
Pure Joy #1
http://www.lulu.com/content/1528476

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6. The Tall Bike Ride -- Benny Zenga/Winking Circle
http://thewinkingcircle.blogspot.com/2007/07/tall-tall-bike-takes-to.html
Pure Joy #2

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7. Michel de Broin - Bike Car Thingy (Mercer Union)
The Joy of Art.
http://www.micheldebroin.org/projects/spc/3.html
http://www.mercerunion.org/show.asp?show_id=563

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8. Vanessa Renwick - Portrait #2: Trojan (USA 2006 video 5 min) ...
Images Festival
http://www.odoka.org/filmography/portrait_2_trojan/
The Joy of Hope.

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9. Shannon Gerard & Stef Lenk - Playing Doctor - AGYU
The Joy of the Body.
http://www.shannongerard.org/tinars.htm

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10. Moods by Matias (Music) - http://www.liberation-musicale.com/
The Joy of Sound. Design Art by Sandy Plotnikoff.
Vol. 1 - Sleepy
Vol. 2 - Summer

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- sally mckay 12-29-2007 9:49 pm [link] [4 comments]


Marc Glassman's Best Films of 2007
Criteria: All films had to be released for one week in a Toronto cinema

Best Picture, English language International
  • I'm Not There
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Into the Wild
  • Atonement
  • A Mighty Heart

Best Performance, Male
  • Tommy Lee Jones, In the Valley of Elah
  • Emile Hirsch, Into the Wild
  • Gordon Pinsent, Away from Her
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
  • Viggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises

Best Performance, Female
  • Cate Blanchett, I'm Not There
  • Ellen Page, Juno
  • Helena Bonham Carter, Sweeney Todd
  • Laura Dern, Inland Empire
  • Tang Wei, Lust, Caution

Best Supporting Performance, Male
  • Casey Affleck, The Assassination of Jesse James
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Charlie Wilson's War
  • Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
  • Ulirich Muhe. The Lives of Others
  • Tommy Lee Jones, No Country for Old Men

Best Supporting Performance, Female
  • Vanessa Redgrave, Atonement
  • Nikki Blonsky, Hairspray
  • Jennifer Jason Leigh, Margot at the Wedding
  • Marie Josee Croze, Diving Bell and Butterfly
  • Laura Harris, Severance

Best Director
  • Todd Haynes, I'm Not There
  • The Coen Brothers, No Country for Old Men
  • David Lynch, Inland Empire
  • Julian Schnabel, The Diving Bell & Butterfly
  • David Cronenberg, Eastern Promises

Best Screenplay, adapted or original
  • Coen Brothers, No Country for Old Men
  • Diablo Cody, Juno
  • Beatrix Christian, Jindabyne
  • Christopher Hampton, Atonement
  • Andrew Currie, Robert Chomiak & Dennis Heaton, Fido

Best Canadian Film
  • Away from Her
  • Fido
  • Brand Upon the Brain!
  • Congorama
  • Missing Victor Pellerin

Best First Feature
  • Away from Her
  • Michael Clayton
  • Control
  • Missing Victor Pellerin
  • Red Road

Best Animated Feature
  • Paprika
  • Ratatouille
  • The Simpsons Movie
  • Bee Movie
  • Shrek the Third

Best Foreign-Language Film
  • 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
  • Offside
  • Black Book
  • 13 Tzameti
  • The Lives of Others

Best Documentary
  • My Kid Could Paint That
  • No End in Sight
  • Manufacturing Dissent
  • Sicko
  • In the Shadow of the Moon


- sally mckay 12-28-2007 7:17 pm [link] [3 comments]


Current links on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan.
CBC
BBC
Guardian UK
Al Jazeera English

[Abuse of very interesting but copyrighted material is to be found in our comments section]

- L.M. 12-27-2007 9:54 pm [link] [9 comments]



christmassign
Image courtesy of Kate Wilson

- L.M. 12-23-2007 1:11 am [link] [6 comments]


In these bleak midwinter moments...a seasonal greeting from greygoo.





- sally mckay 12-22-2007 5:00 am [link] [1 ref] [2 comments]


Two current installations in Toronto by Warren Quigley:

"Love Motel" at Fly Gallery, 1172 Queen St. W., Toronto until Jan. 08

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"Moveable Garden" at Harbourfront, Toronto until end of Feb. 08
(on lawn (snowfield) west of York Quay Centre)

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- L.M. 12-21-2007 11:38 pm [link] [1 comment]