Felix van Groenigen and Charlotte Vandermeersch's The Eight Mountains is about the ebbs and flows of time and the friendship between two unlikely friends over …
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Here you will find every film review we've written. These include: festival films, new releases, and older films.
Felix van Groenigen and Charlotte Vandermeersch's The Eight Mountains is about the ebbs and flows of time and the friendship between two unlikely friends over …
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Charlotte Lebon's feature debut, Falcon Lake, is a sensitive look at a pair of teenagers caught between childhood and adulthood, friendship and romance. Falcon …
[Read more...] about Falcon Lake explores the threshold between childhood and adolescence
Ally Pankiw’s I Used to Be Funny addresses coping with PTSD with a light touch, in this story of a struggling female comic. The film had its world premiere at …
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In Philippe Faucon's film Les Harkis, set in the final years of the Algerian War of Independence, it's a losing battle for the Algerian soldiers in the French …
Jason James's feature Exile (starring Adam Beach) and Bruce Miller's short Conviction both tell stories of a previously incarcerated Indigenous man struggling …
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Alex Heeney reviews Rebecca Zlotowski's new film Other People's Children, about a woman approaching forty, trying to figure out how to be a parent when she may …
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