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Is Venice a Dream?

July 16, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

"Oh, Sonya, you've got to go to Venice," says my mother-in-law. "It's so beautiful and you'll be so inspired for your art. The people are warm and friendly. You must go one day." Venice is somewhere that hasn't really been on the top of my list. I've been disappointed in major tourist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews Tagged With: documentary, HotDocs, Italy, Kinosmith, movies, Tourism, Tourists, travel, Venice Syndrom

Cool Summer Camps in the City!

June 14, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It's only a couple more weeks away and I am running into moms with the look of fear in their eyes. Okay, maybe a little exaggerated but you know what I mean. We've shifted into panic mode as reality has hit. Some of us (me included) haven't sorted out all the summer activities for the kids … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Family, Parenting Tagged With: Animation, City, films, kids, movies, music videos, Puppets, summer camp, Teens, TIFF, Toronto, tweens

Flight of the Butterflies

April 14, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

One of the most incredible migrations on earth has now been captured on film in the latest IMAX documentary adventure, FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES. This story is inspired by Canadian scientist, Dr. Fred Urquhart who spent his life dedicated to unravelling nature's mystery of the monarch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: documentary, Dr. Fred Urquhart, films, Flight of the Butterflies, Gordon Pinsent, IMAX, migrations, monarchs, movies, Ontario Science Centre, science, UrbanMoms

Look At This Stuff, Isn’t It Neat?

April 7, 2013 by Amanda Leave a Comment

Our kids have been obsessed with the movie "Annie" lately and it's so adorable hearing them belt out, "Tomorrow! Tomorrow! I love ya, Tomorrow!" and "It's a hard knock life for us!" all the live-long day. There are just some childhood movies that stick with a kid, you know? I was thinking back to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: kids, movies, parents

Cinefranco Review: Mince Alors! (Big is Beautiful)

April 5, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The Cinefranco International French Film Festival has descended on Toronto and I've got my eye on a few titles as mentioned in my round up (link here: Cinefranco Film Festival Top Picks.) Another one of my picks... Mince Alors! (Big is Beautiful) is a light-hearted and entertaining film about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: 2013, Big is Beautiful, CineFranco, Film festival, Francophone, Mince Alors, movies, review, Toronto, UrbanMoms, Women Issues

What’s coming to TIFF12 & suitable for KIDS!

August 2, 2012 by Sonya

The 37th annual Toronto International Film Festival just announced some great World Premieres and North American Premieres that will appeal to families! Yes, the 10 day film festival isn't just for adults and party goers! Hotel Transylvania (USA, World Premiere) is on our radar as one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ernest and Celestine, films, Finding Nemo, Hotel Transylvania, Igor and the Crane's Journey, international, movies, TIFF 2012, Tiff Kids, Toronto

TIFF – Documentary line-up announced

July 31, 2012 by Katya

The Toronto International Film Festival today announced the list of documentaries they'll screen in September. TIFF always has a fascinating array of documentaries - no matter what your interests. It's worth checking out, especially since you may not get a chance to see some of these movies anywhere … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: documentaries, movies, The Toronto International Film Festival, TIFF 2012

Hot Docs: Adopted ID looks at inter-racial dynamics

July 20, 2012 by Sonya

There is no shortage of films to enjoy in Toronto, it's a cultural advantage to living in a big city. Aside from the blockbusters splashed across every major theatre, there are some very interesting films that are also well attended. Housed in the Bloor West Annex area, the Bloor Cinema showcases … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AdoptedID, adoption, culture, documentary, films, Hot Docs, inter-racial, Judith Craig, movies, reviews, Sonia Godding Togobo, Toronto

Magic Mike ~ eye candy. But can he dance?

June 28, 2012 by Sonya

Oh HELLO MAGIC MIKE...I mean Channing Tatum. Did you know that he was ACTUALLY a stripper before getting his break in Hollywood? Hey, a guy has to earn his um..chops right?So, I'm expecting this to be pure cheesy "eye-candy" for the ladies and probably perfectly timed for Pride events in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: eye candy, Magic Mike, movies, Warner Bros

Breaking Dawn: Part 1

November 17, 2011 by Racheal

Ok, I'll admit it: I loved the Twilight books.  When I first read them, I had a newborn and I lustily devoured them during nap times and between feeding (pun intended.)  They were the perfect escape from sleepless nights, baby spew splattered sweats and endless diaper changes. So, of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ashley Green, Breaking Dawn, Canadian premier, Cocktails & Curtain Calls, movies, Racheal McCaig Photography, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Toronto, Twilight

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