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MIFF Docos To Watch From Home

MIFF Docos To Watch From Home

May 19th 2020 | DocumentaryInternational FilmsReviews
Five of the best MIFF-featured documentaries you can stream online from Programmer Kate Fitzpatrick.
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Itchy Feet: Films That Beckon You Outside & Inwards

Itchy Feet: Films That Beckon You Outside & Inwards

May 12th 2020 | International FilmsReviews
A curated list of streamable titles from MIFF Programmer Kate Jinx.
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Stay-Put Cinema

Stay-Put Cinema

April 22nd 2020 | International FilmsReviews
Artistic Director Al Cossar recommends stories of people stuck in place by choice, or circumstance.
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Woman Under the Influence: An Interview with Alia Shawkat

Woman Under the Influence: An Interview with Alia Shawkat

August 21st 2018 | 67th MIFFCritics CampusFilm CriticismInternational FilmsInterviewsMIFF 2018
2018 Critics Campus participant Sam Harris spoke to Alia Shawkat about autobiographical art, the influence of John Cassavetes in her work, and future projects.
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Uncompromising Voices: An Interview with Leave No Trace Director Debra Granik

Uncompromising Voices: An Interview with Leave No Trace Director Debra Granik

August 21st 2018 | MIFF 2018International FilmsHeadlinersFestival GuestsCritics Campus67th MIFF
Critics Campus participant Debbie Zhou sits down for a conversation with Leave No Trace director Debra Granik at MIFF 2018.
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An Elephant Sitting Still – “The World Is A Barren Field”

An Elephant Sitting Still – “The World Is A Barren Field”

August 17th 2018 | MIFF 2018International Films67th MIFF
MIFF Programming intern River Jiang examines the beautiful tragedy of Hu Bo and An Elephant Sitting Still
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Shoplifters, Four Ways

Shoplifters, Four Ways

August 10th 2018 | MIFF 2018International FilmsFilm CriticismCritics Campus67th MIFF
Four participants from this year's Critics Campus - Sam Harris, Eliza Janssen, Claire White, and James Waters - tackle Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters from four different perspectives.
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The Beauty of the Familiar: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s imitations of life

The Beauty of the Familiar: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s imitations of life

July 27th 2018 | MIFF 2018International FilmsHeadlinersFilm CriticismCritics Campus67th MIFF
MIFF 2018 Critics Campus participant Valerie Ng takes us through the beautiful everyday moments that take centre stage in the imagery of Hirokazu Kore-eda, director of MIFF 2018 films Shoplifters and The Third Murder
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How to Watch A Jean-Luc Godard Film in 2018

How to Watch A Jean-Luc Godard Film in 2018

July 17th 2018 | MIFF 2018International FilmsHeadlinersFranceExperimentalCritics Campus67th MIFF
MIFF 2018 Critics Campus participant André Shannon gives us some tips for the best way to enjoy Jean-Luc Godard's The Image Book.
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Movements in the Desert: an Interview with Celia Rowlson-Hall

Movements in the Desert: an Interview with Celia Rowlson-Hall

August 13th 2016 | MIFF 2016International FilmsDanceCritics CampusWomen Filmmakers
Critics Campus 2016 participant Jessica Ellicott discusses virtuous women, the language of dance, and wanting to be Jesus with Ma director Celia Rowlson-Hall.
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