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Alex Heeney / July 14, 2023

The 17 best films of 2023 so far

…is an epic story of a friendship between two unlikely boys over decades. When local Bruno (played later by Alessandro Borghi) and city-dweller Pietro (as an adult, Luca Marinelli) are…

A collage of images from the best documentaries of 2021.

Seventh Row Editors / January 10, 2022

The best documentaries of 2021

…8. The Rescue (E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin) The Rescue is one of the best documentaries of 2021. In 2018, a group of twelve young boys from the same soccer…

A History of Women Directors at the Cannes Film Festival

…as the festival’s problematic (if very slowly improving) history of being a boys’ club. Subscribe now Women at Cannes Ep. 5: Women at Cannes 2022 Women at Cannes Ep. 4:…

Please Like Me Season 2

Alex Heeney / August 7, 2014

Review: Please Like Me Season 2 is even better and smarter

…the season dealing with starting to date boys, taking care of his divorced parents – he moved in with his mother who’s depressed and was constantly calming down his mostly…

A collage of stills of some of the best performances at TIFF 2021 against a blue, patterned background.

Seventh Row Editors / September 24, 2021

The best performances of TIFF 2021

…preposterous and over-long film, it’s a tribute to Riz Ahmed’s always compelling presence that I made it through all two hours. Ahmed stars as Malik, a father of two boys,…

A still from Were All Going to the World's Fair next to a still of writer-director Jane Schoenbrun. The text on the image reads, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / February 3, 2021

Jane Schoenbrun wants We’re All Going to the World’s Fair to ‘scare you and make you cry’

…of the prep process was really just getting her into the right emotional and creative state, so when we arrived on set, she was so well prepared that there could…

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