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Search Results for: the burden

Alex Heeney / April 19, 2023

Chie Hayakawa on avoiding sentimentality in Plan 75

…us to ask for help from other people, the government, and welfare. People are so scared to be a burden to someone or a burden to society. I was feeling…

Alex Heeney / September 3, 2021

Joachim Trier looks back at the career-defining Oslo, August 31st

…make that film again. It almost became a little bit of a burden. In a weird way, it feels like I’m being liberated a little bit through The Worst Person…

Interview Index by Last Name

…von Bahr (Writer-Director) — THE BURDEN (TIFF 2017) Phyllida Lloyd (Director) — HERSELF (January 2021) Alice Lowe (Writer-Director) — PREVENGE (Sepember 2016) Irene Lusztig (Director) — YOURS IN SISTERHOOD (March…

Alex Heeney / September 5, 2024

8 Must-See Short Films at TIFF 2024

…Dinner Table; Niki Lindroth von Bahr’s existential stop-motion musical The Burden; and Nikita Diakur’s comedic animated documentary backflip. Seasoned feature filmmakers like Philippe Falardeau and Mina Shum agree that short…

Francis Lee, God's Own Country, Josh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu, 60th San Francisco International Film Festival

Alex Heeney / October 31, 2017

Director Francis Lee and stars Josh O’Connor and Alec Secareanu on making God’s Own Country

…the burden of running the family farm for his grandmother (Gemma Jones) and ailing father (Ian Hart). When a Romanian temporary farmhand Gheorghe (an excellent Alec Secareanu) arrives, their initially…

Alex Heeney / January 26, 2014

Sundance Review: Hong Khaou’s film Lilting explores grief with Ben Whishaw

…in the difficult position of carrying Kai’s secret as well as the burden of his anger towards his mother. He’s a quiet and kind-hearted man, desperately trying to do the…

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