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Orla Smith / September 10, 2019

TIFF19 review: Geraldine Viswanathan shines in Hala

Minhal Baig's Hala is an observant character study of a young and curious woman trying to find her identity, torn between a devoutly religious Pakistani family …

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Brett Pardy / August 9, 2019

Review: Does Luce ask the right type of questions?

Brett Pardy reviews Luce, a provocative and ambiguous high school-set thriller about race and identity. …

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Alex Heeney / May 9, 2019

‘We want to show the joy and humour and love in our communities’: An interview with the filmmakers of The Grizzlies

Director Miranda de Pencier and Inuk producer Alethea Araquq-Baril discuss the making of The Grizzlies, telling Indigenous stories, and why de Pencier wanted to …

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Elena Lazic / March 11, 2019

‘My films are portraits.’ Mia Hansen-Løve on Maya

Mia Hansen-Løve tells us about her new film, Maya, her interest in people who stay in the shadows, her motivations behind choosing locations, the way she works …

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Ciro Guerra, Birds of Passage

Elena Lazic / February 25, 2019

Birds of Passage co-director Ciro Guerra on genre, tragedy, and hope

Ciro Guerra discusses Birds of Passage, telling a familiar story in an original way, using genre as a Trojan horse for ideas, and much more. Read our interview …

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