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Rachel West

Senior Critic / Strategy Guru

Rachel West is a senior producer for ET Canada with a B.A. (Honours) in Film Studies from Carleton University. She has interviewed everyone from Michael Fassbender to Miss Piggy and has reported live from TIFF, SXSW, Comic-Con, D23, CinemaCon, the SAG Awards and the Golden Globes. Her film writing and interviews have appeared in publications and outlets including Global News, Shaw Connect, The National Post, Toronto Film Scene, Cineplex Magazine, CAA Magazine, Mondo Magazine, Discover Toronto and more. Rachel’s hobbies include introducing herself to cats she meets on the street, travelling, quoting obscure lines from “The Simpsons” and posting all about it on Twitter. Rachel is a member of the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) and is on the jury for the 2021 Rising Sun International Film Festival.

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Posts by Rachel West:

• Sundance 2021: CODA Review
  Posted on: 31 Jan 2021
  

• Sundance 2021: Mass Review
  Posted on: 31 Jan 2021
  

• Sundance 2021: John And The Hole Review
  Posted on: 30 Jan 2021
  

• Sundance 2021: In The Earth Review
  Posted on: 30 Jan 2021
  

• Sundance 2021: Censor Review
  Posted on: 29 Jan 2021
  

• Letterboxing: Minari and Nomadland Among Letterboxd’s Highest-Rated Films of 2020
  Posted on: 14 Jan 2021
  

• Farewell Amor Review: A Breakout Debut
  Posted on: 18 Dec 2020
  

• Wild Mountain Thyme Review: One Wild Irish Ride
  Posted on: 17 Dec 2020
  

• Songbird Review: It’s Not ‘Too Soon’, It’s ‘Too Bad’
  Posted on: 13 Dec 2020
  

• I’m Your Woman Review
  Posted on: 09 Dec 2020
  

• Anything For Jackson Review: Cold Canadian Horror Is One Of The Year’s Best
  Posted on: 05 Dec 2020
  

• Come Play Review: No One Wants To Play With Larry
  Posted on: 27 Oct 2020
  

• Rebecca Review: Haunted By Hitchcock
  Posted on: 23 Oct 2020
  

• The Glorias Review: Gloria Steinem Deserves Better
  Posted on: 02 Oct 2020
  

• TIFF 2020: Another Round Review
  Posted on: 18 Sep 2020