Before TIFF begins, we’ve put together a list of the best films of 2019 so far with links to our more in-depth coverage.
Essays
TIFF acquisition films – where are they now?
Since 2016, Seventh Row has spotlighted our 20 favourite smaller films from the Toronto International Film Festival that were still seeking distributors in at least two of Canada, the U.S., and the U.K. We’ve checked in on these 60 films and tracked down where (or when) you can watch them.
Review: The Globe’s A Midsummer (Mid)night’s Dream
Combine Shakespeare’s Globe, Shakespeare’s most performed play, and a riotous group of groundlings (they heeded the BYOB on that RSVP) and you have all the ingredients for an entertaining night at the theatre.
Ep. 17: Jennifer Kent’s The Nightingale
In this episode of the Seventh Row podcast, we are joined by special guest Joe Lipsett to discuss Jennifer Kent’s revisionist rape revenge film The Nightingale.
Best Canadian Film of the Decade Survey
We asked Canadian critics and filmmakers to pick their favourite Canadian film of the decade and tell us why.
Review: Does Luce ask the right type of questions?
Brett Pardy reviews Luce, a provocative and ambiguous high school-set thriller about race and identity.