In Kamila Andini's Yuni, the eponymous teenager tries to figure out who she is amidst growing patriarchal pressures. Three years after its TIFF premiere, the …
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The best films of TIFF 2021
Seventh Row's editors pick the best films of TIFF 2021, from The Worst Person in the World to I'm Your Man to Benediction.Click here to find all of our TIFF …
The Worst Person in the World is deeply romantic but not a romance
Joachim Trier's joyful, hopeful The Worst Person in the World follows Julie in the midst of an existential crisis and makes her thought process visible.Click …
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The best performances of TIFF 2021
Seventh Row's editors pick the best performances of TIFF 2021, from Jack Lowden in Benediction to Sigourney Weaver in The Good House.Click here to find all of …
Ahed’s Knee review: A filmmaker fights personal and political battles
Nadav Lapid's Ahed's Knee, which just screened at TIFF, chronicles a filmmaker's rage against both government censorship and the impending death of his …
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Arsalan Amiri on making a realistic genre film, Zalava, in Iran
Writer-director Arsalan Amiri and co-writer Ida Panahandeh discuss their first foray into genre territory, Zalava, which won prizes at the Venice International …
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