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Alex Heeney / November 4, 2022

TIFF Review: The Swearing Jar is an existential crisis film with two romances

Lindsay Mackay’s second feature film, The Swearing Jar, is an existential crisis film with two romances.

Stéphane Lafleur and a still from his film Viking interview.

Alex Heeney / September 17, 2022

Stéphane Lafleur on his TIFF film Viking

In this career-spanning interview, Québécois writer-director Stéphane Lafleur reflects on the making of his new film Viking and how it fits into his body of work.

Alex Heeney / September 16, 2022

Stellar Film Review: It’s the end of the world and the Indigenous leads feel fine

Darlene Naponse’s new film Stellar is about two Indigenous strangers displaced from their land, who meet at a bar on the night the world may be ending.

Alex Heeney / September 11, 2022

Riceboy Sleeps, Coyote, So Much Tenderness: Canadian immigration stories

Three Canadian immigration story films at TIFF 2022 reveal similarities in experiences and film form: Riceboy Sleeps, Coyote, and So Much Tenderness

Alex Heeney / September 8, 2022

Ten must-see shorts at TIFF 2022

Our annual feature on the best must-see shorts at TIFF 2022 highlights films from around the world and across forms, including Bigger on the Inside and The Flying Sailor.

Seventh Row Editors / April 6, 2022

Ep. 126: Run Woman Run: An Indigenous coming of age after 30 film

On this episode we dig into how Run Woman Run explores coming of age in your thirties through an Indigenous perspective.

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