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Mudbound: A Gorgeously Shot Drama About Southern Racism

October 22, 2017

Mudbound Dee Rees (director), Rachel Morrison (cinematographer), Mako Kamitsuna (editor) Adapted from the Hillary Jordan novel by Dee Rees and Virgil Williams Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell, Mary J. Blige (cast) January 21, 2017 (Sundance), September 10, 2017 ...

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The Shape of Water Is a Fairy Tale That’s As Steadfast as It is Strange

October 7, 2017

The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro (director and writer), Vanessa Taylor (writer), Dan Laustsen (cinematographer), Sidney Wolinsky (editor) Sally Hawkins, Doug Jones, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins (cast) September 1, 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival 2017), August ...

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Disobedience Is A Slow-Burning Portrait of Grief, Love and Community

October 1, 2017

Disobedience Sebastián Lelio (director), Danny Cohen (cinematographer), Nathan Nugent (editor) Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams, Alessandro Nivola (cast) Adapted from the Naomi Alderman novel Disobedence by Sebastián Lelio and Rebecca Lenkiewicz September 10, 2017 (TIFF) Sebastián Lelio made two ...

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Black Cop Engages Canadian Audiences on Police Brutality & Black Lives

September 21, 2017

Black Cop Cory Bowles (director and writer), Jeffery Wheaton (cinematographer), Jeremy Harty (editor) Ronnie Rowe, Sophia Walker, Simon Paul Mutuyimana (cast) Released September 11, 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival 2017) It seems like the best was left for last because I thoroughly ...

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Marlina the Murderer: Questioning Choices in the Indonesian Feminist Western

September 17, 2017

Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts Mouly Surya (director and writer), Rama Adi and Garin Nugroho (writers), Yunus Pasolang (cinematographer), Kelvin Nugroho (editor) Marsha Timothy, Dea Panendra, Egy Fedly, Yoga Pratama (cast) September 7, 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival 2017), May ...

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Backlight: TIFF, Hellboy Casting, and the State of Women in Hollywood

September 17, 2017

TIFF 2017: Great Films and the Famous Descend on Toronto Megan and I covered some of the films at TIFF 2017, so you can check out the reviews on the site. The festival is usually really great at being organized and making the process of purchasing tickets not a terrible experience. That said, ...

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A Fantastic Woman Is Fantastic

September 17, 2017

A Fantastic Woman Sebastián Lelio (director), Benjamín Echazarreta (cinematographer), Soledad Salfate (editor) Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Kuppenheim, Nicolas Saavedra, Amparo Noguera, Nestor Cantillana, Antonia Zegers, Sergio Hernandez (cast) Released February 12, 2017 ...

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Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Is Not Wondrous

September 15, 2017

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Angela Robinson (director and writer), Bryce Fortner (cinematographer), Jeffrey M. Werner (editor) Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote, JJ Feild, Oliver Platt, Connie Britton (cast) September 9, 2017 (TIFF), October 13, 2017 (USA) I met Angela ...

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Angels Wear White Is Sun-Drenched Modern Day Noir

September 14, 2017

Angels Wear White Vivian Qu (director and writer), Benoît Dervaux (cinematographer), Hongyu Yang (editor) Wen Qi, Zhou Meijun, Shi Ke, Peng Jing, Geng Le and Liu Weiwei (cast) September 9, 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival 2017), September 12, 2017 (London Film Festival) My first ...

TIFF17

Mudbound: A Gorgeously Shot Drama About Southern Racism

The Shape of Water Is a Fairy Tale That’s As Steadfast as It is Strange

Disobedience Is A Slow-Burning Portrait of Grief, Love and Community

Black Cop Engages Canadian Audiences on Police Brutality & Black Lives

Marlina the Murderer: Questioning Choices in the Indonesian Feminist Western

Backlight: TIFF, Hellboy Casting, and the State of Women in Hollywood

A Fantastic Woman Is Fantastic

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Is Not Wondrous

Angels Wear White Is Sun-Drenched Modern Day Noir

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