The 2020 Festival du Nouveau Cinema showcased classics, like Les Ordres, and the latest in world cinema, from Undine to Caught in the Net to My Salinger …
Canadian cinema
Ep. 62: Indigenous YA Part 1
On this episode we begin our two part discussion of contemporary Indigenous young adult films (and television). We focus on three of the newest entries in the …
Cheryl Foggo reclaims Black Canadian history in John Ware Reclaimed
Director Cheryl Foggo on how telling the real story of John Ware in John Ware Reclaimed can help us understand the Black Canadian experience today and Canada's …
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In Nadia, Butterfly, Pascal Plante does for swimming what Astaire did for dance
With Nadia, Butterfly, Pascal Plante used his own experiences as a competitive swimmer to make a psychological character study about the sport where all the …
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TIFF Review: Violation starts out well but disappoints
Violation is a cottage-country-Canada twist on the rape-revenge film, which explores consent and the limits of revenge. Keep up to date with our TIFF '20 …
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Remember David Thewlis’s greatness with Guest of Honour (or just rewatch Naked)
If you haven't seen Naked, we'd suggest catching up with it over watching Guest of Honour, but either will leave you hungry for more of David Thewlis's acting. …
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