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Seventh Row Editors / September 1, 2020

Ep. 55: Comparing adaptations of The Secret Garden

The newest adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel The Secret Garden recently hit VOD. In this episode, we explore how Marc Munden’s new film takes a substantially different approach than Agnieszka Holland’s beautiful 1993 version.

A man holds a mermaid in the still from the French film A Mermaid in Paris, currently playing at the Fantasia Film Festival.

Alex Heeney / August 30, 2020

A Mermaid in Paris is a whimsical delight

A Mermaid in Paris feels like a cross between Amélie, Moulin Rouge, and Paddington — only very, very French. This is part of our coverage of the 2020 Fantasia Film Festival, which runs until September 2. Films are available to screen online in Canada for $8. What do you do when you spot an injured […]

Still from Lingua Franca featuring Isabel Sandoval and Lynn Cohen standing next to each other. The image features the text: Interview.

Milly Gribben / August 28, 2020

Lingua Franca quietly reframes a trans woman’s experience

Isabel Sandoval’s Lingua Franca patiently observes the day-to-day life of a trans, undocumented Filipina immigrant living in Trump’s America.

Seventh Row Editors / August 27, 2020

Lockdown Film School 14: A masterclass on collaboration

A collaboration masterclass with Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Kathleen Hepburn, Norah Sadava, and Amy Nostbakken.

Seventh Row Editors / August 25, 2020

Ep. 54: I Used to Go Here and Unexpected: Kris Rey’s thirtysomethings

In this episode of the podcast, we compare writer-director Kris Rey’s two most recent films about women in their 30s: Unexpected and I Used to Go Here

An still from the short film Exam, next to the film's director Sonia K. Hadad. The image bears the text: Interview.

Orla Smith / August 24, 2020

Exam is the year’s most horrifically tense short

Iranian writer-director Sonia K. Hadad discusses crafting her nail-biting short film Exam, starring captivating up-and-comer Sadaf Asghari.

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