On today’s episode, we look back on the career of one of our favourite filmmakers, Kelly Reichardt, and ask why it’s taken until her 8th feature, Showing Up, for her to get a slot in the Cannes Competition.
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Showing Up: What we know so far about Kelly Reichardt’s new film
All we know so far about Kelly Reichardt’s upcoming eighth feature, Showing Up, which stars Michelle Williams.
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Palm Trees and Power Lines is a harrowing debut from Jamie Dack
Jamie Dack’s Palm Trees and Power Lines finds a film language to depict sexual assault and coercion in a way that keeps us emotionally involved with our heroine, without reveling in the horrors of the abuse