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 “It’s Really Worth Watching a Whole Range of Cinema”: An Interview with Wendall Thomas

“It’s Really Worth Watching a Whole Range of Cinema”: An Interview with Wendall Thomas

August 16th 2017 | Seminars and MasterclassesMIFF 2017InterviewsCritics Campus66th MIFF
Delivering a series lectures as part of MIFF’s Industry Public Access Events, developer, writer and lecturer Wendall Thomas speaks to 2017 Critics Campus participant Greer Forrester.
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Not Just a “Woman Director”: An Interview with Gillian Armstrong

Not Just a “Woman Director”: An Interview with Gillian Armstrong

August 15th 2017 |
Gillian Armstrong talks Starstruck, High Tide and being a Pioneering Woman in an interview with MIFF2017 Critics Campus participant Faith Everard.
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The Ashes of a Medium: Anocha Suwichakornpong on the Death and Resurrection of Film

The Ashes of a Medium: Anocha Suwichakornpong on the Death and Resurrection of Film

August 15th 2017 | 66th MIFFCritics CampusInterviewsMIFF 2017Women Filmmakers
MIFF2017 Critics Campus participant Kai Perrignon speaks to Thai director Anocha Suwichakornpong about her film By the Time it Gets Dark
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Song to Song, Four Ways

Song to Song, Four Ways

August 13th 2017 | 66th MIFFCritics CampusHeadliners
Four participants from the 2017 Critics Campus tackle Terrence Malick’s Song to Song in these short reviews, with a diverse range of responses.
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Higher Learning: The MIFF Kids and MIFF Schools Programs

Higher Learning: The MIFF Kids and MIFF Schools Programs

August 13th 2017 | Next GenMIFF KidsMIFF 2017Family filmsCritics Campus66th MIFF
2017 Critics Campus participant Greer Forrester talks to programmer Thomas Caldwell about the MIFF Kids and MIFF Schools programs, and the Kids’ Gala screening of Ash Brannon’s Rock Dog.
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Let the Sunshine In, Four Ways

Let the Sunshine In, Four Ways

August 12th 2017 | Women FilmmakersMIFF 2017HeadlinersFranceCritics Campus66th MIFF
Let the Sunshine is reviewed by four participants from the 2017 Critics Campus, providing a range of different takes on Claire Denis' latest.
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Going Underground: Celluloid in the Digital Age

Going Underground: Celluloid in the Digital Age

August 12th 2017 | MIFF 2017ExperimentalCritics Campus66th MIFF
Through Bill Morrison's Dawson City: Frozen Time and Niles Atallah’s Rey, MIFF2017 Critics Campus participant Keva York reflects on the materiality of cinema history.
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Tetsuo: The Iron Man - A Queer Marxist Reading

Tetsuo: The Iron Man - A Queer Marxist Reading

August 12th 2017 | Video EssaySci FiMIFF 2017Critics Campus66th MIFF
A video essay by 2017 Critics Campus participant Amanda Barbour explores the queer Marxist possibilities opened up by Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo: The Iron Man.
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Pushing Boundaries: The Breakout Films from Pioneering Women

Pushing Boundaries: The Breakout Films from Pioneering Women

August 11th 2017 | Women FilmmakersMIFF 2017Critics CampusAustralian Films66th MIFF
The Pioneering Women filmmakers of Australian cinema look into aspects of women’s experiences often ignored by their male counterparts, argues MIFF 2017 Critics Campus participant Faith Everard.
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On Dries and Rethinking the Fashion Documentary

On Dries and Rethinking the Fashion Documentary

August 11th 2017 | MIFF 2017DocumentaryCritics Campus66th MIFF
2017 Critics Campus participant Phoebe Chen strips back the glamour in her look at Reiner Holzemer’s Dries and the fashion documentary.
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