In this episode of the TIFF 2024 podcast, Alex discusses two new works from British social realist filmmakers Andrea Arnold and Mike Leigh: Bird and Hard Truths.
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TIFF 2024 Ep. 3: Sports films – Julie Keeps Quiet, The Swedish Torpedo, and My Sunshine
In this episode of the TIFF 2024 podcast season, Alex discusses three films from around the world that take place within the world of sports but aren’t really about sports.
TIFF 2024 Ep. 2: Palestinian Films: No Other Land, To a Land Unknown, and more
On the podcast, Alex discusses four Palestinian films at TIFF 2024: No Other Land, To a Land Unknown, Happy Holidays, and From Ground Zero.
TIFF 2024 Ep. 1: Why this season is for you, even if you aren’t attending
In this episode, Alex Heeney introduces our new TIFF 2024 podcast season
Ep. 142: Good One (feat. India Donaldson): A teenager heads into the woods with her divorced dad
Writer-director India Donaldson joins us on the podcast to discuss her first feature Good One, an exploration of masculinity through the eyes of a teenage girl who goes camping with her divorced dad.
Ep. 141: My Lady Jane (feat. Nathalie Atkinson): An addictive, swashbuckling, Tudor-era romance
Toronto film critic Nathalie Atkinson joins Alex Heeney to discuss their latest obsession — Amazon Prime’s swashbuckling fantasy series, My Lady Jane — and why we can’t stop thinking about it.