Jerry is an avid music and film enthusiast. His passion as a songwriter took him oversees to study at the prestigious Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, founded by Sir Paul McCartney. He continues to be actively engaged in the music scene, keeping himself informed of emerging artists and current trends, in between spending a considerable amount of time in darkened movie theaters. He goes M.I.A. during the Toronto International Film Festival, and is in constant search for the next great filmmaker.
A couple of Hot Doc gems – My Thai Bride and Tilman in Paradise Each September the Hollywood elite invade Toronto in droves. The Toronto International Film Festival ...
On May 2, 2012 / By Jerry MurphyWe’re a few weeks removed from the somewhat dubious display of musical talent that was the Canadian Juno Awards. The barn-burner of a night was hosted by William ...
On April 18, 2012 / By Jerry MurphyJiro Dreams of Sushi-A decadent display of gastronomy combined with a life lesson or two for good measure. Stir and let sit… A memorable documentary film is usually ...
On April 5, 2012 / By Jerry MurphyIt is many a singer/songwriter’s bailiwick to deal with sad, lonely, and often gut-wrenching subjects. The airwaves are flush with tear jerking melodies of lost love, depression, ...
On March 21, 2012 / By Jerry MurphyA close look at relationships in this film that plunges us into life in Tehran: A Separation The weeks and months leading up to the Oscar telecast provides ...
On March 9, 2012 / By Jerry MurphyOver the past couple of weeks a considerable amount of ink has been spilled over the death of Whitney Houston. Some members of the media philosophized about her ...
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