TFCA Critics' Picks: The Righteous

Every month, a TFCA member picks a film that deserves renewed appreciation. The series kicks off with Mark O'Brien's The Righteous.
About this Event

Every month, a member of the Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) chooses a film that deserves renewed appreciation. The series will showcase Canadian films, international cinema, and independent works that represent the breadth (and idiosyncrasies) of the membership’s taste. The series begins with , directed by Mark O'Brien, selected by TFCA vice-president Dave Voigt (In the Seats).

TFCA Critics' Picks is presented in partnership with Imagine Cinemas. The Righteous is generously provided courtesy of Vortex Media.

Synopsis: A burdened man feels the wrath of a vengeful God after he and his wife are visited by a mysterious stranger.

Nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards: Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Mark O'Brien), Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Kate Corbett), Original Screenplay (Mark O'Brien).