Canadian films

From experimental film essays to searing dramatic thrillers, some of the most exhilarating movies at TIFF hailed from Canada

Maclean’s presents an instalment in our patriotic video series designed to hone your skills, add to your already encyclopedic knowledge of this great country and generally make you a super-Canadian. This week: Brian D. Johnson, president of the Toronto Film Critics Association and long-time film writer for Maclean’s, discusses his top-five must-see Canadian films.

A veteran character actor has his day in a tale of a Maritimer crushed by city hall

With Daniel Radcliffe on the red carpet and Chinese studios hunting Canadian scripts, the festival has raised its game

Look which journalist scored an interview with Mrs. Harper, Potash is a laughing matter—but only off the record

MP dilemma: Rick Mercer or Glee?, Encyclopedic knowledge

Hilary Swank cleans up for the cameras, the Boss is still working, and the FUBAR guys have some advice for the PM