Jason Gorber

Jason Gorber is a Toronto-based film journalist and critic with over two decades of experience writing about the moving image. Jason is the Editor-In-Chief and Chief Critic at ThatShelf.com, the film critic for CBC Radio’s Metro Morning, and regular contributor to POV Magazine, Next Best Picture, RogerEbert.com A.V. Club, and other publications. His work has appeared at ScreenAnarchy.com, Slashfilm, Birth.Movies.Death, Cineplex.com, Mashable.com, Esquire.com and more. Jason is the Director of Film Programming for the Blue Mountain Film + Media Festival.

Jason has been a jury member at the Reykjavik International Film Festival, Calgary Underground Film Festival, CUFF Docs, RiverRun Film Festival, TIFF Canada’s Top 10, Reel Asian and Fantasia’s New Flesh Award and many more festivals. He holds a Masters Degree in Philosophy, having written his thesis on Film Theory and Criticism.

You can follow Jason on Twitter at @filmfest_ca