…on her, making sure she’s OK, even when her state of mind isn’t the focus of the scene. He teaches her everything he knows, from survival skills to chess, and…
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Modern westerns: Andrew Haigh and Kelly Reichardt are deromanticizing the west
…These were often stories of masculine white male cowboys traversing the sprawling American west on horseback, the fates of lowly villagers and vulnerable women in their hands. Andrew Haigh and…
What does Canada’s Top Ten of 2016 say about Canadian Cinema?
…change from tradition, this year’s list had only one documentary, Angry Inuk, while last year’s featured three. The state of Canadian Cinema in 2016 Still from It’s Only the End…
Interview: ‘Cutting to amplify emotion’ in Lean on Pete
Editor Jonathan Alberts discusses the long, painstaking editing process on Lean on Pete, from screening dailies on location, to creating a sound temp track, finding the best takes, choosing minimal…
Journey’s End is a thoughtful, modern screen adaptation
…a performer: a scholarship kid who had to fit in at his elite public school and a PTSD-ridden soldier in a constant state of terror who has to keep up…
Ramsay’s characters escape trauma through sensations
…and their approach to the world around them. In a constant state of shock, her protagonists find themselves unable (or unwilling) to communicate their trauma via language: even if they…