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Jasmila Žbanic's Quo Vadis, Aida?, a harrowing drama about the 1995 Bosnian genocide, is one of the best films of TIFF 2020. Keep up to date with our TIFF '20 …
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Michel Franco's latest provocation, New Order, is a grossly tone deaf bloodbath. Keep up to date with our TIFF '20 coverage. Michel Franco’s latest …
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Magnus von Horn's Sweat avoids the cliche of portraying an Instagram influencer as shallow and instead extends empathy to her and her fans. Keep up to date with …
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Co-directors Aisling Chin-Yee and Chase Joynt on how their documentary No Ordinary Man corrects the narrative around Billy Tipton, a transgender jazz musician …
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Nicole Bazuin’s short Modern Whore feels like a documentary sister to Cam: it’s just as stylised, intelligent, and positive about sex work. This is part of our …
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Iranian writer-director Sonia K. Hadad discusses crafting her nail-biting short film Exam, starring captivating up-and-comer Sadaf Asghari. I first saw …
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