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Wicked Little Town: TIFF 2020 pt. i

Kurt Halfyard touches base as TIFF 2020 coverage begins.

Posted on September 13, 2020September 12, 2020
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

THE WAY I SEE IT plays TIFF 2020

They say one picture says one thousand words. Here’s several thousand on The 44th President

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020
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ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI plays TIFF 2020

Regina King’s feature directorial debut dazzles with four legendary men on one legendary night

Posted on September 11, 2020September 12, 2020
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Winchester Chronicles no 12: CAPTAIN FANTASTIC

Simon Columb joins The Twelfth Dispatch to discuss CAPTAIN FANTASTIC

Posted on August 24, 2020August 23, 2020
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Winchester Chronicles no 11: DRIVE

Marya E. Gates joins The Eleventh Dispatch to discuss DRIVE

Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020
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Winchester Chronicles no 10: CERTIFIED COPY

Amir Soltani joins The Tenth Dispatch to discuss CERTIFIED COPY

Posted on July 27, 2020July 26, 2020
reviews

PALM SPRINGS

Sometimes there’s a movie for the moment.

Posted on July 15, 2020July 15, 2020
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FIRST COW

A new gem from Kelly Reichardt paints a picture of wanting just a little in a world that takes a lot.

Posted on July 14, 2020September 11, 2020
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Winchester Chronicles no 9: MOMMY

Nikhat Zhara joins The Ninth Dispatch to discuss MOMMY

Posted on July 13, 2020December 13, 2020
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HAMILTON

History has its eyes on you – even when you think it has looked another way.

Posted on July 5, 2020July 4, 2020
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Winchester Chronicles no 8: THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER

Kurt Halfyard joins The Eighth Dispatch to discuss THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER

Posted on June 29, 2020June 28, 2020
matineecast, podcasts

Winchester Chronicles no 7: CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?

Jolie Featherstone joins The Seventh Dispatch to discuss CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?

Posted on June 15, 2020June 14, 2020

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