Rocks Review: An Honest and Raw Teen Drama
Rocks presents teenage life in an honest way rarely captured onscreen.
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TIFF 2020: Underplayed Review
Stacey Lee’s Underplayed presents a sprawling and energetic portrait of a landscape in need of a change.
Changing Reels Episode 68 – Birds of Prey
Film critic Ryan McNeil explains why Birds of Prey is one of the DCEU’s best films.
TADFF 2019: Paradise Hills Review
Paradise Hills tells a dark fantasy/sci-fi tale about a mysterious school that transforms rebellious young girls into compliant young women.
The Souvenir Review
It is easy to see why Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir connected with many critics when it premiered at Sundance earlier this year, but will this semi-autobiographical tale of privilege and addiction connect with viewers or leave them cold?
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up Review
Tasha Hubbard’s powerful documentary nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up details the murder trial and political fallout that ensued after Colton Boushie’s death, as well as the dangerous ways racism has embedded itself into the Canadian legal system.
Little Review
With its message of female empowerment and the note perfect performances, Little offers some big laughs.
Female Filmmakers Dominate SXSW with 60 Percent of Competition Films, Awards Recognition
The 2019 SXSW Film Festival wrapped on Saturday, bringing to a close a festival that boasted 60 percent of female-directed films screening in competition and taking home a number of major awards.
