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Here you will find every film review we've written. These include: festival films, new releases, and older films.

Alex Heeney / October 28, 2023

Film Review: Carol Kunnuk and Lucy Tulugarjuk’s Tautuktavuk (What We See)

Inuk filmmakers Carol Kunnuk and Lucy Tulugarjuk’s Tautuktavuk (What We See) is a film about female friendship and how women talk about and around trauma.

Alex Heeney / October 25, 2023

Film Review: Jules Koostachin’s WaaPaKe (Tomorrow)

Cree filmmaker Jules Koostachin’s WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) collects testimonials from residential school survivors, their children, and grandchildren to illuminate intergenerational trauma and how Indigenous people are working to heal.

Alex Heeney / October 9, 2023

MVFF showcases 2023 highlights: The Promised Land, The Teachers’ Lounge, National Anthem, and more

The 2023 Mill Valley Film Festival showcases an eclectic mix of Oscar-bait and indie films from around the world, including The Promised Land, National Anthem, Fancy Dance, The Teachers’ Lounge, and more.

Alex Heeney / September 20, 2023

TIFF 23 Film Review: Kim Taeyang’s Mimang

Kim Taeyang’s film Mimang features a series of short, momentary encounters between a man, a woman, and people they know that they know can’t last.

Alex Heeney / September 19, 2023

TIFF 23 Film Review: Ivan Sen’s Limbo

Ivan Sen’s latest foray into the detective genre, Limbo, places a white cop at the centre of an investigation to re-open a twenty-year-old case about the disappearance of an Indigenous teenage girl.

Alex Heeney / September 12, 2023

TIFF 23 Film Review: Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall is a courtroom drama about how we can never fully understand people’s private lives because we only see them through fragments of their public lives.

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