In this interview, Ben Foster discusses how he prepared for his role as Will in Leave No Trace. This is an excerpt from the ebook Leave No Trace: A Special …
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In this interview, Ben Foster discusses how he prepared for his role as Will in Leave No Trace. This is an excerpt from the ebook Leave No Trace: A Special …
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Andrew Haigh's Lean on Pete shares DNA with Kelly Reichardt's westerns (e.g. Wendy and Lucy): both filmmakers are making modern westerns that deromanticize …
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Canada's Top Ten of 2016, TIFF's annual list of the 10 best Canadian films of the year, broke from tradition this year with many films from emerging filmmakers, …
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Editor Jonathan Alberts discusses the long, painstaking editing process on Lean on Pete, from screening dailies on location, to creating a sound temp track, …
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Saul Dibb’s adaptation of the acclaimed play Journey's End sees the source material through a modern lens and makes use of the intimacy unique to the cinematic …
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Lynne Ramsay’s features centre on characters dealing with trauma by losing themselves in sensations, not language. This is an excerpt from our …
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