Barbara Goslawski
Barbara is co-host/co-producer of Frameline who joined during its CKLN days. As a freelance writer and film critic for the past 30 years, she has contributed to numerous dailies and magazines including The Globe and Mail, The Canadian Film Encyclopedia, Box Office Magazine as well as to several books. A veteran of the Canadian film industry, Barbara has worked in many key areas including distribution and programming, and has also served on various festival juries
Articles by Barbara Goslawski:
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April 9, 2022
Simple but Complicated: The Short Films of Sophy RomvariSurveying the short films of Toronto’s Sophy Romvari, from Norman Norman to Pumpkin Movie to Still Processing.
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February 1, 2022
Sundance 2022: The Janes ReviewThe Janes doc marks an essential act of recovery—by taking a past movement known only through word of mouth and making it present.
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January 29, 2022
Sundance 2022: All That Breathes ReviewAll That Breathes reveals an intricate interrelationship between all living things and the larger universe in which they coexist.
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January 28, 2022
Sundance 2022: The Exiles ReviewWith The Exiles, Ben Klein and Violet Columbus have teamed up with Christine Choy to create a devastating commentary on authoritarian control
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September 19, 2021
TIFF 2021: Compartment No. 6 ReviewJuho Kuosmanen’s Compartment No. 6 is a profound character study that evolves in time into something of a romantic drama.
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September 18, 2021
TIFF 2021: Murina ReviewIn Murina, Croatian director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović displays a maturity of style that is remarkable for a feature film debut.
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September 17, 2021
TIFF 2021: Beba ReviewA real standout in this year’s TIFF Docs section, Rebeca Huntt’s Beba is a film that defies categorization.
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September 12, 2021
TIFF 2021: Quickening ReviewWriter/director Haya Waseem’s feature debut Quickening is an experience not soon to be forgotten.
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September 12, 2021
TIFF 2021: Learn To Swim ReviewDirector Thyrone Tommy expertly crafts an enduring experience of love and loss that elevates a simple tale of failed romance.
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September 12, 2021
TIFF 2021: Wildhood ReviewWwriter/director Bretten Hannam brings a refreshing approach to this road movie, making it a captivating journey of self discovery.
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May 6, 2021
Hot Doc 2021: I’m Wanita ReviewI’m Wanita has it all: heartbreak, great music, and that unquenchable desire to chase your dreams no matter the cost.
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April 15, 2021
Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide ReviewFans of that fabled punk/pop art era of 1980’s New York City will love Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide. Read the review then watch it at Hot Docs Cinema.
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February 22, 2021
Bacurau ReviewBacurau breathlessly hammers home the quintessential burning question: who exactly are the real ‘savages’ here?
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film
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TV
Marvel at SDCC 2022: Wakanda Forever, Guardians Vol. 3 and more!
Marvel Studios' 2022 Hall H presentation got a taste of what's to come including previews Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Guardians Vol. 3 and much more.
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games
Horizon Forbidden West Review
Horizon Forbidden West is the rare sequel that not only improves on every mechanic but also creates a lived-in world full of danger and wonder in every corner. This year's first must-play is here.
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podcasts
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