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Seventh Row Editors / July 12, 2021

This weekend: Kirsten Johnson and Sophy Romvari discuss personal nonfiction cinema

Get tickets to a masterclass between Kirsten Johnson (Dick Johnson is Dead) and Sophy Romvari (Still Processing), two nonfiction filmmakers who turn their cameras on themselves.

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Orla Smith / July 9, 2021

The Surrogate: Jasmine Batchelor stuns in a smart, thorny exploration of surrogacy

Jasmine Batchelor gives one of the best performances of the year in Jeremy Hersh’s The Surrogate, a smart and sensitive drama about a pregnancy surrogate who finds out the foetus will be born with Down Syndrome.

Alex Heeney / July 8, 2021

Une jeune fille qui va bien (A Radiant Girl) finds a new angle on life under fascism

Sandrine Kiberlain’s feature debut, Une jeune fille qui va bien (A Radiant Girl), is the story of an aspiring Parisian actress living under the Nazi occupation.

Seventh Row Editors / July 7, 2021

Ep. 99: Creative Nonfiction with Penny Lane and Carol Nguyen

This episode highlights a session from last summer’s Lockdown Film School with Penny Lane and Carol Nguyen. Lane and Nguyen discuss their approaches to creative nonfiction.

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Seventh Row Editors / July 7, 2021

An alternate Cannes Film Festival

For those of us not on the Croisette this week, Seventh Row programmes an alternate Cannes Film Festival 2021.

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Orla Smith / July 2, 2021

‘It was a kind of exorcism’: Angelo Madsen Minax on making North by Current

Filmmaker Angelo Madsen Minax discusses making North by Current, a deeply personal documentary about his own family’s grieving process.

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