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A collage of various actors who feature in this piece on emerging actors.

Seventh Row Editors / May 4, 2021

Seventh Row’s fifty screen stars of tomorrow

Seventh Row’s editors pick the fifty most exciting emerging actors working today, from Paapa Essiedu to Josefine Frida.

A collage of stills from the films featured in this article.

Seventh Row Editors / January 28, 2021

A look back at the best scenes of 2020

Seventh Row’s editors reminisce about six of the best scenes of 2020 and explain why they stuck with us throughout the year.

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 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.

A collage of stills of Virginie Efira, Gemma Arterton, Eva Green, Anthony Hopkins, and Riz Ahmed.

Seventh Row Editors / December 27, 2020

The 20 best lead performances of 2020

Seventh Row’s editors pick the 20 leading performances they loved most from the films of 2020. This is the first piece in our 2020 wrap up series.

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