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Female-identifying directors reflect on their experiences making films and leading creative teams.

Noami Fontaine, Myriam Verreault, Kuessipan interview

Orla Smith / September 17, 2019

TIFF interview: Kuessipan filmmakers on their Innu coming-of-age story

Kuessipan is one of the best acquisition titles at TIFF19. Director Myriam Verreault and co-writer Noami Fontaine talk telling the story of two Indigenous teens coming-of-age.

Orla Smith / September 11, 2019

María Paz González on Lina From Lima

Lina from Lima is one of the best acquisition titles at TIFF19. Director María Paz González talks making the film part realist drama about the immigrant working experience and part flamboyant musical.

Alex Heeney / September 10, 2019

TIFF19: Maria Sødahl, Andrea Bræin Hovig, and Stellan Skarsgård on Hope

Norwegian writer-director Maria Sødahl discusses her remarkable marital/cancer drama, Hope, with lead actors Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård.

Alex Heeney / September 8, 2019

TIFF19: An interview with the creative team behind the film Rocks

Director Sarah Gavron and her team of collaborators discuss the making of their film Rocks, collaborating with teenage girls to develop the film’s characters, and the importance of music.

Alex Heeney / September 6, 2019

TIFF Establishing Shots: Heather Young on her first feature, Murmur

Writer-director Heather Young discusses her feature debut, Murmur, working with animals and non-actors, and developing the film’s formal aesthetic.

Elena Lazic / August 21, 2019

Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter on Space Dogs

Directors Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter discuss their Locarno documentary Space Dogs, about today’s Moscow street dogs and those of the past that were sent into space.

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