Event Speaker: Thom Ernst

Thom Ernst is a Toronto based film critic, writer, and broadcaster. He was a familiar voice to CBC Radio listeners with his lively contributions to CBC Radio Fresh Air, CBC Metro Morning, and CBC Radio Syndication.  He was also the on-air reviewer film for CTV New Channel, CBC’s PLAY, TVOs More to Life, Studio 2, and The Agenda with Steve Paikin.  His print work has appeared in the Toronto Star, National Post, Playback Magazine, and various other publications. Thom’s first book, The Wild Boy of Waubanik, a memoir, will be released through Dundurn Press, February 2023.Thom is perhaps best remembered as the congenial host, interviewer and producer of televisions’ longest running movie program Saturday Night at the Movies.