For the Love of Movies
For the Love of Movies
TV ShowReturning Series

For the Love of Movies

2026
1 season
5 episodes
Documentary

For nearly 40 years, TVO’s Saturday Night at the Movies, hosted by the beloved Elwy Yost, invited viewers into the magical world of cinema – from the silent era and Hollywood’s golden age to today’s brightest stars. This new series delves into the TVO archives to reveal often never-before-seen interviews with cinematic legends and visionaries. The first episode centers around Canadian comedy, featuring archival footage from icons like John Candy, Martin Short, Mike Myers and Catherine O’Hara.

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  • Canadians Are Funny, Eh?

    1.Canadians Are Funny, Eh?

    28-03-202630 min

    Featuring Canadian comedy icons like John Candy, Martin Short, Mike Myers, and Catherine O’Hara, revealing the origins of SCTV from the legends who built it and reflecting on what...

  • Hollywood Glamour

    2.Hollywood Glamour

    04-04-202630 min

    Exploring the artistry of costume design, featuring an exclusive interview with Edith Head, the legendary designer who won more Academy Awards than any other woman in Oscar history...

  • War and Hollywood

    3.War and Hollywood

    11-04-202630 min

    Examining epic films such as Franklin Schaffner’s multi-Oscar winning movie Patton.

  • Fear on Film

    4.Fear on Film

    18-04-202630 min

    Insights from the masters of horror films, like Vincent Price, Roger Corman, and David Cronenberg.

  • The Directors

    5.The Directors

    25-04-202630 min

    Revealing strategies and choices behind some of cinema’s greatest works like Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho.

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