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Toronto 2023 / Platform


12 articles available in total starting from 03/08/2023. Last article published on 29/09/2023.

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Jaione Camborda  • Director of The Rye Horn

Interview: Jaione Camborda • Director of The Rye Horn

“I think that sisterhood now exists in all domains, including film”

The Basque director presents her second feature, a journey to the edge that revolves around motherhood and solidarity among women  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: The Rye Horn

Review: The Rye Horn

Jaione Camborda weaves a tale of motherhood, sisterhood and life-saving escape, which is elevated by the sensitivity she instils in every single detail  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: Shame on Dry Land

Review: Shame on Dry Land

Malta is a haven for the rich and their moral wasteland in Swedish director Axel Petersén’s atmospheric thriller  

18/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: I Told You So

Review: I Told You So

Ginevra Elkann’s second feature film is an ensemble portrait of a population wrestling with anxieties and on the brink of an apocalypse, in a version of Rome which reaches 50 degrees in January  

14/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Nora El Hourch  • Director of Sisterhood

Interview: Nora El Hourch • Director of Sisterhood

"I wanted to describe these young people who fight adult battles with children’s weapons"

The French-Moroccan director explained the highly personal origin of her debut feature film, which is a psychological thriller navigating the grey zones of friendship and consent  

13/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Hanna Slak • Director of Not a Word

Interview: Hanna Slak • Director of Not a Word

“What I was interested in was this immanent story of confronting darkness during the search for a place where the healing process can start”

The filmmaker homes in on the parent-child themes central to her new movie, Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No 5, and how genre influences her dramas  

13/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Héléna Klotz • Director of Spirit of Ecstasy

Interview: Héléna Klotz • Director of Spirit of Ecstasy

"What’s the alternative for modern-day youth?"

The French filmmaker explains the inner workings of a highly singular character and of an intimate thriller about an ambitious woman moving from a gendarmerie barracks to the business district  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Sisterhood

Review: Sisterhood

Nora El Hourch’s film is a direct yet subtle and effective film about a wonderful friendship undermined by the paradoxes of the fight against sexual violence and by social differences  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Not a Word

Review: Not a Word

Drenched in atmospheric tension and brimming with raw emotional undercurrents, Hanna Slak’s latest film is a thriller-drama tackling coming-of-age traumas  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Spirit of Ecstasy

Review: Spirit of Ecstasy

Héléna Klotz thrusts a class defector into the ruthless world of trading and algorithms, creating an extraordinary, modern-day heroine for a fascinating film  

11/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

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