Brett Pardy reviews Luce, a provocative and ambiguous high school-set thriller about race and identity. …
[Read more...] about Review: Does Luce ask the right type of questions?
Coming-of-age
Approaching center frame in The Souvenir
In The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg demonstrates Julie’s development from a shy observer to the main character in her own story through the way Julie occupies the room …
[Read more...] about Approaching center frame in The Souvenir
Director Sébastian Pilote on The Fireflies Are Gone
Director Sébastian Pilote and actress Karelle Tremblay discuss their award-winning coming-of-age story, The Fireflies Are Gone (La Disparition des Lucioles). …
[Read more...] about Director Sébastian Pilote on The Fireflies Are Gone
Shola Amoo on his stylised, subjective coming-of-ager, The Last Tree
In this interview, Shola Amoo discusses The Last Tree, making a highly subjective coming-of-age tale that's set over three distinct locations that were …
[Read more...] about Shola Amoo on his stylised, subjective coming-of-ager, The Last Tree
Interview: The director and star of Firecrackers blaze onto our screens
Canadian rising stars Jasmin Mozaffari and star Michaela Kurimsky discuss Mozaffari's evocative, energetic debut, Firecrackers. This is an excerpt from the …
[Read more...] about Interview: The director and star of Firecrackers blaze onto our screens
‘I wanted the film to be like a pop song’: Keith Behrman on Giant Little Ones
Canadian writer-director Keith Behrman on Giant Little Ones, a teen film about the ambiguity of sexual identity and the way internalized homophobia is poison to …
[Read more...] about ‘I wanted the film to be like a pop song’: Keith Behrman on Giant Little Ones