Laura Anne Harris takes a look at six of the best performances of 2017, from John Cho in Columbus to Laurie Metcalf in Lady Bird, and examines what makes them …
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Laura Anne Harris takes a look at six of the best performances of 2017, from John Cho in Columbus to Laurie Metcalf in Lady Bird, and examines what makes them …
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Thomas Vinterberg’s film adaptation of Far From The Madding Crowd opens on a long shot of Bathsheba Everdene (a terrific Carey Mulligan) opening the door to a …
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Director Hinde Boujemaa and actress Hend Sabri discuss their collaboration on Noura's Dream, which makes visible the invisible everyday violence women face. …
Colm Toíbin’s novel Brooklyn was in many ways a perfect book, a taut and heartwrenching story of a young Irish woman, Eilis, and her traumatic …
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Julie Lecoustre and Emmanuel Marre's Zero Fucks Given (Rien à foutre) is a character study about a flight attendant struggling under the indifference and sexism …
Director Léa Mysius makes an impressive debut with Ava, which respectfully and unblinkingly grants Ava's wish to be seen before she goes blind. …
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