Review: The High Cost of Living
There are certain hardships people are compelled to deal with in life that are so devastating you would not even wish them on your worst enemy. To be the cause of such excruciating pain would be similarly unbearable, but without a time machine there’s little that can be done about it. In The High Cost of Living, a woman is forced into a horrible position, while the man that put her there is so guilt-ridden he rapidly and anonymously shifts from repulsive stranger to miraculous saviour.
TIFF ’10: Canada First! program announced
TIFF is celebrating the absolute freshest in Canadian filmmaking talent with its seventh edition of Canada First!, a program of six new films. World or North American premiere films from British Columbia, Quebec, and Ontario make up the program, which includes drama, social commentary, and an improvised thriller. Read more
