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Alex Heeney / July 29, 2022

Fantasia Review: Just Remembering tells a romance in reverse

Japanese writer-director Daigo Matsui’s Just Remembering is a romance told in reverse order that not only acknowledges COVID but incorporates some sense of how …

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Alex Heeney / July 27, 2022

Fantasia Review: Nuno Beato’s My Grandfather’s Demons

The first animated feature out of Portugal, Nuno Beato's My Grandfather's Demons, uses digital and stop-motion animation to tell a story of intergenerational …

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Natasha Kermani and Brea Grant in front of a still from their film Lucky. The image features text that says this is an interview for the Fantasia Film Fest.

Alex Heeney / September 9, 2020

Natasha Kermani and Brea Grant on the horror of daily misogyny in Lucky

Director Natasha Kermani and writer-star Brea Grant discuss their slasher horror-comedy Lucky, a film that makes the horrific impact of daily microaggressions …

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A still from the short film Modern Whore, of a woman's lips lit in blue and pink neon. The text on the images reads: Modern Whore, Fantasia Film Festival.

Orla Smith / September 2, 2020

Modern Whore is a short about sex work for fans of Cam

Nicole Bazuin’s short Modern Whore feels like a documentary sister to Cam: it’s just as stylised, intelligent, and positive about sex work. This is part of our …

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Alex Heeney / September 1, 2020

Michael Venus and Gro Swantje Kohlhof on German horror and Sleep

Director Michael Venus and star Gro Swantje Kohlhof discuss their new German horror film, Sleep, which deals with dreams, patriarchy, and Nazis. This is part of …

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A man holds a mermaid in the still from the French film A Mermaid in Paris, currently playing at the Fantasia Film Festival.

Alex Heeney / August 30, 2020

A Mermaid in Paris is a whimsical delight

A Mermaid in Paris feels like a cross between Amélie, Moulin Rouge, and Paddington — only very, very French. This is part of our coverage of the 2020 Fantasia …

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