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claudia sainte-luce

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LOVE AND MATHEMATICS plays TIFF 2022

September 12, 2022

Claudia Sainte-Luce channels David Byrne and listens as her characters as “My God, how did I get here?”

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Ryan McNeil
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF claudia sainte-luce, foreign film, jimmy jean-louis, mexican, the empty box, tiff, tiff 2016

THE EMPTY BOX plays TIFF 2016

September 18, 2016

No matter how much we think we are ready for the end, we so seldom are.

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Ryan McNeil
festivals, reactions, TIFF claudia sainte-luce, foreign film, Lisa Owen, mexican, Sonia Franco, the amazing catfish, TIFF 2013, Wendy Guillén, Ximena Ayala

THE AMAZING CATFISH plays TIFF 2013

September 16, 2013

We don’t get to choose our family, but sometimes a family is kind enough to reach out and choose us.

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Ryan McNeil
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