…A Happy Day is one of the best acquisition titles at TIFF 2023. Courtesy of TIFF. Hisham Zaman’s A Happy Day is a dark dramedy about three boys on the…
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Berlinale Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Sex
…and commitment aren’t always intertwined. There can be sex without intimacy, intimacy without commitment, and not-at-all intimate sex. In the second episode of Looking, the boys debate this very topic….
The warm vulnerability of Mamoudou Athie
…a mysterious, extremely rich man. He’s sent off to a remote house upstate and spends hours watching tapes from the ‘90s of a young woman named Melody (Dina Shihabi), who…
Female directors tackle motherhood, sexism, and cartoons at SFIFF
…malicious, slowly escalating to terrifying heights. Co-directors Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz keep this world off-balance from the start: shooting the boys at play from a distance, heightening every creak…
Ep. 120: David Gulpilil: Remembering his work in Charlie’s Country and beyond
…he gets out, he agrees to pass on traditional dances from his generation to young Aboriginal boys, fearing the loss of their cultural identity. Charlie’s Country is available on VOD…
TIFF16: Miss Impossible is a crowd-pleasing coming-of-ager
…one, she sets to work. Each new prospective love interest gets a number, and she moves on with ease if they prove unworthy — or gay. The boys in the…