In this episode, we compare and contrast three adaptations of Emma: The 2020 Autumn de Wilde film, the 2009 BBC mini-series directed by Jim O'Hanlon, and the …
Adaptation
Ep. 27: Comparing Little Women Adaptations
In this episode, we compare and contrast two film adaptations of Little Women: Gilian Armstrong’s 1994 film and Greta Gerwig’s 2019 one. We discuss the films’ …
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Ep. 23: Find Me and adapting André Aciman for the Screen
Editor-in-Chief Alex Heeney and Executive Editor Orla Smith return to the world of Call Me By Your Name with a discussion of André Aciman's sequel novel, Find …
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Thelma is more than just a modern Carrie
Thelma has been compared to Brian De Palma’s Carrie, but Trier gives his female lead agency whereas Carrie was simply a victim. This is an excerpt from our …
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Sophie Hyde on the ‘dilapidated glamour’ of Animals
Animals director Sophie Hyde on her complex, sprawling coming-of-age film starring Holliday Grainger and Alia Shawkat. …
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Ep. 13: Mouthpiece
On our recap of 2018 Canadian Cinema (episodes 8 & 9), Alex, Orla, and Brett all selected Patrica Rozema's Mouthpiece as their favourite Canadian film of …