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Alex Heeney / October 2, 2020

Frameline winner Rurangi is an involving drama about a trans man’s homecoming

New Zealand drama Rurangi is an emotionally involving film about the ways that shame hurts everyone, featuring a gender diverse cast.

A still from Dick Johnson is dead in which Dick Johnson lies on the pavement after being struck on the head by an air conditioner. In the foreground of the image is director Kirsten Johnson, who is superimposed onto the still. The image also features the text, 'Interview.'

Orla Smith / October 2, 2020

‘This film is a cemetery’: Kirsten Johnson on Dick Johnson is Dead

Kirsten Johnson discusses Dick Johnson is Dead, her surreal documentary about her father’s dementia, and how it made her think differently about life and death.

Alex Heeney / October 1, 2020

In Nadia, Butterfly, Pascal Plante does for swimming what Astaire did for dance

With Nadia, Butterfly, Pascal Plante used his own experiences as a competitive swimmer to make a psychological character study about the sport where all the swimming is real.

Seventh Row Editors / September 29, 2020

Ep. 59: A look back at TIFF 2020, part 2

In part two of our podcast discussion of TIFF 2020, we go behind the scenes at TIFF and discuss films like One Night in Miami and Pieces of A Woman, plus some of the best and worst films of the festival.

Still images from the film Mouthpiece with a purple quotation mark superimposed onto them.

Seventh Row Editors / September 29, 2020

Why is Mouthpiece a must-see film? Take it from these film lovers…

This selection of reviews of Mouthpiece will give you a taste of why the film is so great. Grab your chance to see it at our online screening this weekend.

Alex Heeney / September 28, 2020

An in-depth conversation with the women behind Mouthpiece

Director Patricia Rozema and actors Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava, all of whom co-wrote Mouthpiece together, discuss adapting Mouthpiece from stage to screen, telling an unapologetically Canadian and feminist story, and much more. This interview is an excerpt. The full interview is only available in The 2019 Canadian Cinema Yearbook. This article was originally published […]

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