On the podcast, Alex Heeney interviews South African director and co-writer Oliver Schmitz about the 4K restoration of his landmark 1988 …
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Five films to buy in the Kino Lorber 2024 Summer Sale
Film distributor Kino Lorber's 2024 Spring Into Summer Sale (in the US; Summer Beat the Heat Savings is Canada) is on now until Monday, July 21. Here are five …
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Shoeshine and The Lavendar Hill Mob in 4K
Alex Heeney reviews the 4K restorations of the post-war black-and-white films Shoeshine (Vittorio de Sica) and The Lavendar Hill Mob (Charles Crichton).Vittoria …
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HotDocs 2024: Animated documentaries are here to stay
Alex Heeney takes a look at some of the animated documentaries that screened at HotDocs 2024, including Pelikan Blue, The Day Iceland Stood Still, Grand Theft …
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Film Review: Caitlin Cronenberg’s Humane
Alex Heeney reviews Caitlin Cronenberg's directorial debut, Humane, a huis clos horror film set in a near future of highly encouraged assisted death finds a …
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Film Review: M. H. Murray’s I Don’t Know Who You Are
I Don’t Know Who You Are, the first feature film from M. H. Murray, does for access to PEP what Never Rarely Sometimes Always did for abortion access. The first …
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