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39 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2024. Last article published on 13/11/2024.

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Review: The Exiles

Review: The Exiles

Belén Funes' film tackles the working-class immigrant experience in Catalonia through a touching mother-daughter family drama, boasting an accomplished acting duo  

13/11/2024 | Thessaloniki 2024

Review: Edge of Night

Review: Edge of Night

Türker Süer’s thriller tracks a fraternal conflict between two Turkish army officers, as the country’s 2016 failed coup attempt looms in the background  

18/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Frida Kempff • Director of The Swedish Torpedo

Interview: Frida Kempff • Director of The Swedish Torpedo

“A woman who crosses the English Channel just five days before the outbreak of World War II? That’s a film I’d like to see”

The Swedish director discusses how she intended to pay tribute to her fellow countrywoman who shared her affinity for water  

17/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Akinmuyiwa Bisola, Okechukwu Samuel, Mathew Cerf, James Tayler • Directors of The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos

Interview: Akinmuyiwa Bisola, Okechukwu Samuel, Mathew Cerf, James Tayler • Directors of The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos

“An individual has to put their selfish interests aside to focus on the beautiful goal that we aim to achieve”

Four members of the Agbajowo Collective speak about their debut fiction feature and how their filmmaking intersects with their grassroots social advocacy efforts  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Front Row

Review: Front Row

Prolific Algerian filmmaker Merzak Allouache's 19th feature is a social issues comedy full of awkward moments and centred around two rival families at the beach  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Seven Days

Review: Seven Days

Directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi, this Mohammad Rasoulof-penned film tells of the true-to-life sacrifices that Iranian women human rights leaders make as both mothers and activists  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

Interview: Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

“I’m always trying to keep my eyes and ears open, and to follow the things I perceive to be truthful”

The Polish director behind the award-winning Bread and Salt breaks down his writing process and evocative approach to filmmaking  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: The Swedish Torpedo

Review: The Swedish Torpedo

Frida Kempff crafts an affectionate biopic on the life aquatic of Sally Bauer, who swam her way straight out of the restrained 1930s  

13/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Under the Volcano

Review: Under the Volcano

A Ukrainian family holidaying in Tenerife go from tourists to refugees overnight once the war with Russia breaks out, in Damian Kocur’s original second feature  

11/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Review: Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Laura Piani’s first feature film is a sincere and charm-filled romantic comedy about the misadventures of a woman trying to reconcile body and mind  

11/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

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