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A multicolored collection of neon stills from films, including Spinster, The Perfect Candidate, Amanda, and First Cow.

Seventh Row Editors / January 12, 2021

Seventh Row picks the 30 best films of 2020

Seventh Row editors Alex Heeney and Orla Smith pick the 30 best films of 2020, from First Cow to My Prince Edward.

Stills from Spinster, No Crying at the Dinner Table, First Stripes, Nadia Butterfly, and Monkey Beach,in front of a swirling red background.

Seventh Row Editors / January 11, 2021

The best Canadian films of 2020

Seventh Row’s editors pick the 10 best Canadian films released in 2020 and the 10 best Canadian world premieres.

Stills from Shirley, Ammonite, Swallow, and The Assistant displaying their costume design, in front of a yellow and pink swirling background.

Seventh Row Editors / January 10, 2021

Seventh Row writers on their favourite costume design of 2020

We asked four of our writers to pick their favourite costume design of 2020 and write about why they love it.

Seventh Row Editors / January 6, 2021

Ep. 73: Promising Young Woman and The Assistant: Explorations of rape culture

This week on the podcast we discuss two explorations of rape culture that approach the topic in very different way. We look at Emerald Fennell’s stylish revenge thriller Promising Young Woman and Kitty Green’s The Assistant, a portrait of a young woman working in a misogynistic office environment.

Stills of Josh O'Connor in Emma, David Cronenberg in Clifton Hill, Fiona Shaw in Ammonite, and Toby Jones in First Cow, against a purple background.

Seventh Row Editors / December 31, 2020

The 20 best supporting performances of 2020

Seventh Row’s editors pick the 20 supporting performances they loved most from the films of 2020, from Matthew Macfadyen to Naomi Ackie.

Seventh Row Editors / December 30, 2020

Ep. 72: Steve McQueen’s Small Axe

To cover Steve McQueen’s ambitious Small Axe series, we have assembled one of our most ambitious episodes of the year. We discuss each film (or episode?) of McQueen’s series.

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