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ImagineNATIVE

Alex Heeney / December 4, 2019

Toronto’s ImagineNATIVE festival celebrates Indigenous films

The 20th ImagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto featured great Indigenous films from around the world. Highlights included: Vai, Top End Wedding, and Blood Quantum.

Alex Heeney / December 3, 2019

Director Jan Komasa on Corpus Christi and the priest impersonation problem

Director Jan Komasa discusses the bizarre true story that inspired Corpus Christi, how a bad audition gave him an epiphany about the film’s main character, and his aesthetic choices.

Best films of LFF 2019

Seventh Row Editors / November 28, 2019

Hidden gems were the highlights at LFF 2019

The best films at LFF 2019 fell under the radar. Correspondents Orla Smith and Ben Flanagan discuss their six favourites of the festival.

Best performances of the decade

Seventh Row Editors / November 28, 2019

Seventh Row’s 50 best performances of the decade

Seventh Row editors Alex Heeney and Orla Smith pick the 50 best performances of the decade, from Claire Foy to Jada Pinkett Smith.

Seventh Row best films of the decade

Seventh Row Editors / November 25, 2019

Seventh Row’s 50 favourite films of the decade

Seventh Row editors Orla Smith and Alex Heeney pick their 50 favourite films of the 2010s decade, from Leave No Trace to Paddington 2.

Hala, Minhal Baig, Geraldine Viswanathan

Orla Smith / November 23, 2019

Interview: Hala is a lyrical debut from Minhal Baig

Hala director Minhal Baig discusses fictionalising her own life story, her filmic influences, and Gerladine Viswanathan’s brilliant performance.

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