Editor’s Note: Vanyaland film editor Nick Johnston is back in Canada this week covering the 50th Toronto International Film Festival. And as usual, we wish we were up there with him! Check out our continuing 2025 coverage, get rolling with our official curtain-raiser, and revisit the complete Vanyaland coverage archives from past TIFF editions. There are a fair number of frustrating things about Potsy Ponciroli’s Motor City, often by design. A co-production with Third Man Records, Ponciroli’s often at the mercy of a Jack White-placed needle … Continue reading TIFF50 Review: Messy yet masterful ‘Motor City’ has musical muscle