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Alex Heeney / September 7, 2025

Ep. 180 Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value (TIFF 2025)

On the podcast, Alex Heeney unpacks Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value at TIFF 2025, tracing its echoes of Louder Than Bombs and what it adds to Trier’s ongoing explorations of family, grief, and memory.

Alex Heeney / June 16, 2025

Interview: Warwick Thornton on The New Boy

In this interview, Indigenous writer-director-cinematographer Warwick Thornton discusses The New Boy, his Days of Heaven about an Indigenous boy in 1940s Australia.

Seventh Row Editors / June 14, 2025

Ep. 175 How three very different films ended up in conversation

Join me (Alex Heeney) on a journey through three films I programmed inside Reel Ruminators — a British political thriller, an Indigenous Canadian documentary, and a queer South African drama — and discover how their contrasts help to illuminate each other.

Seventh Row Editors / June 6, 2025

Ep. 174 Mission: Impossible (1996) with Angelo Muredda

With the final chapter of the Mission: Impossible saga now in cinemas, we rewind to where it all began: Brian De Palma’s 1996 original.

Alex Heeney / June 4, 2025

InsideOut Reviews: Sandbag Dam, The Nature of Invisible Things

Alex Heeney reviews Rafaela Camelo’s The Nature of Invisible Things and Čejen Černić Čanak’s Sandbag Dam at Toronto’s InsideOut LGBTQ+ Film Festival: two sensitive films about young people that young people should see.

Seventh Row Editors / May 30, 2025

Ep. 173 Beginnings and Endings: Jane Austen Wrecked My Life (dir. Laura Piani)

On the podcast, Alex delves into the beginning and ending of one of the year’s best films, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life. A close look at how tone, structure, blocking, and design create a powerful emotional payoff.

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