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Toronto 2024 / Discovery

20 articles available in total starting from 08/07/2024. Last article published on 14/03/2025.

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Review: My Fathers’ Daughter

Review: My Fathers’ Daughter

Through the story of a teenager experiencing an identity crisis, Egil Pedersen’s brilliant first work takes an original and modern approach to depicting the Sámi minority from the far north of Norway  

14/03 | Bergamo 2025

Elena Manrique • Director of The Party's Over

Interview: Elena Manrique • Director of The Party's Over

"We let the film flow in an organic way when we shot it"

The Spanish producer discusses her first feature as a director, a portray of the disruption of a wealthy divorcée's life when a young Senegalese immigrant seeks shelter in her toolshed  

13/11/2024 | Seville 2024

Review: The Party’s Over

Review: The Party’s Over

Producer-turned-director Elena Manrique crafts a delightfully acerbic tale that rails against well-to-do social classes that are hypocritical and snobbish in equal measure  

25/10/2024 | Seminci 2024

Review: Meat

Review: Meat

A small family in a Greek village struggles in the heart of a Dostoevskian spiral à la Crime and Punishment in Dimitri Nakos’ strong debut feature  

25/10/2024 | Cinemed 2024

Review: Ink Wash

Review: Ink Wash

Sarra Tsorakidis’s debut feature, following a painter as she faces her 40s and her future prospects while on a job in the Romanian forest, suffers on account of being a tad too contemplative  

22/10/2024 | Warsaw 2024

Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

Interview: Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

“It felt important to show that even free time isn’t really free”

The Portuguese director explains how she puts us in the headspace of a warehouse picker in her remarkable debut feature  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Belkıs Bayrak and Bekir Behrem • Director of and actor in Gülizar

Interview: Belkıs Bayrak and Bekir Behrem • Director of and actor in Gülizar

"We haven't seen that much Turkish male representation in cinema that gives us hope"

The Turkish director and the actor share the thought process behind the filmmaker's debut feature, with an emphasis on the depiction of Turkish men in cinema  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Review: Linda

Review: Linda

Mariana Wainstein's feature debut is a thematically tame but intimately lensed take on the story of a seductive guest entering the household of a wealthy family  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Discovery

Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

Interview: Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

“I wanted to see what happens when you turn up the sad volume and the funny volume, and then let them collide”

The German writer-actor-director gives us more information about the translatability of humour, his working methods and how to keep the creative spark alive  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Discovery

Review: Gülizar

Review: Gülizar

Belkıs Bayrak's feature debut as a writer-director is a solemn character study that pays powerful tribute to honouring women’s choices after trauma  

12/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Discovery

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