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Lázaro at Night Review: All the World’s a Stage

by Winnie Wang
September 14, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

Nicolas Pereda's Lázaro at Night explores layers of performance as three actors play characters in a love triangle.

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Collective Monologue Review: Cause for Paws

by Pat Mullen
September 8, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

Experimental documentary Collective Monologue observes the rights of animals in captivity and the roles of their carers.

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Drama 1882 Review: The Urabi Revolution in Eight Movements

by Rachel Ho
September 7, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

Egyptian artist Wael Shawky stage a performance piece of historical significance in Drama 1882 with its take on the Urabi Revolution.

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Pepe Review: Requiem for the Fallen Hippopotamus

by David Cuevas
September 5, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias crafts a unique tale of a hippopotamus and Colombia's colonial history in Pepe.

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TIFF Unveils Wavelengths and Classics Lineups for 2024 Festival

by David Cuevas
August 8, 2024
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TIFF Wavelengths and Classics line-ups include films by Wang Bing, Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias, Rhyane Vermette, and Frederick Wiseman.

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Skip Norman: A Radical Chronicler of Black American Life, Rediscovered

by David Cuevas
July 10, 2024
Essays/Features

Revisiting the life and work of Skip Norman, an overlooked filmmaker, cinematographer, photographer, and chronicler of Black experiences.

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Youth (Spring) Review: Fast Fashion Meets Slow Cinema

by Pat Mullen
September 17, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

Wang Bing's latest observational opus Youth (Spring) captures the daily toils of young labourers in China's garment district.

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The Human Surge 3 Review: Re-Framing the Borders of Cinema

by Pat Mullen
September 15, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

Eduardo Williams follows his 2016 breakout The Human Surge with another genre-defying and artistically daring feat of cinema.

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Pictures of Ghosts Review: The True Spirit of Cinema

by Pat Mullen
September 14, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

In Pictures of Ghosts, Kleber Mendonça Filho considers the shared history of his films, his childhood home, and his neighbourhood of Recife throughout the years.

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Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World Review: No Economy for Subtlety

by Allegra Moyle
September 13, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World tackles the exploitation of labour, the free market economy, racism, sexism, and other topics.

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