…patient, an actress, ends up the inspiration for her novel. In an early session with the patient, Sibyl encourages her to talk about her sex life, seemingly to help her….
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Cannes 2015 Review: Iranian film Nahid is a complex portrait of a woman trapped by the patriarchy
…possibly problematic romance in Ida Panahandeh’s film Nahid But when she falls in love, it becomes clear that her life is not her own. Her ex-husband only willingly gave up…
The queer cult stardom of Tilda Swinton
…her face. Her perfectly sculpted cheekbones lack the softness of femininity, and then there’s her uniquely penetrating stare. Being coded as masculine and/or feminine is the essence of to Swinton’s…
The Worst Person in the World is deeply romantic but not a romance
…similar purpose here, and it’s noteworthy that Julie works on the kitchen table rather than at her own desk throughout her time living with Aksel. When she gazes over at…
A look back at the best scenes of 2020
…Will that he didn’t misread the situation but that she’s not interested in pursuing anything further, he respects her wishes and doesn’t try to pressure her into changing her mind….
Matthias Schoenaerts and the art of not speaking
…him. If she needs to get into the water to swim, he can carry her. When he’s around, she needn’t pull herself to the washroom with her arms; he can…