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Ben Flanagan muses on LFF 2019's competition selection and to what extent it represents the current state of cinema, particularly British and genre cinema. Read …
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Bertrand Bonello talks about how he developed the story of Zombi Child, his process with actors, and how he navigates subjects like colonialism. The film is …
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In Pain and Glory, Almodovar brings together fiction and biography to create a knotty self-portrait. Antonio Banderas in Pain and Glory directed by Pedro …
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With lurid color, wild plot turns, and a thumping, party-ready soundtrack, Abba Makama's The Lost Okoroshi weaves a compelling narrative around what could be a …
Calvin Thomas and Yonah Lewis direct the hell out of a dicey premise in White Lie, one of the best acquisition titles screening at TIFF19. Still from TIFF …
[Read more...] about TIFF19 review: White Lie is a chilling, meticulous study of duplicity
Hind Meddeb's Paris Stalingrad questions the spectacle of authoritarian xenophobia. Still from Paris Stalingrad. Courtesy of TIFF Establishing shots …
