TIFF 2024 Review: A Heart Condition Leads to Intense Palpitations in Maksud Hossain’s “Saba”
A young woman who keeps watch over her ailing mother has to start looking out for herself in this compelling drama.
TIFF 2024 Review: Frederik Louis Hviid’s Heist Thriller “The Quiet Ones” is Poised to Make Some Noise
An amateur boxer tries to fight his way out of a corner upon learning of a lucrative opportunity in thievery in a satisfying thriller.
Venice Film Fest 2024 Review: Brothers Bound to Duty Can’t Abide One Another in Türker Süer’s Tense “Edge of Night”
A military family struggles in different ways with a chain of command over 48 hours in this taut Turkish thriller.
TIFF 2024 Interview: Amar Wala on Life’s Circuitous Path to “Shook”
The director discusses this engaging tale of a son caught between his separating parents and his South Asian heritage and his life in Toronto.
TIFF 2024 Interview: Mick Robertson and Margaret Rose on the Tensions in Between “Every Other Weekend”
The co-directors behind this dramatic short about a single mother running out of patience with her ex discuss how their collaboration began.
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