Toast is a film about a young boy’s journey through a normal life, emphasis on normal. He finds hardship and friendship in the strangest and most fleeting of places. The use of discontinuity editing at the beginning of the movie compared to the end illustrates cinematically that by the conclusion, Nigel has achieved what he was really looking for… normalcy. And even though he never … Continue reading Toast (S.J. Clarkson, 2010)