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‘Sweet Country’ Trailer: Award Winning Aussie Western Tackles Racism

January 19, 2018 10:56 am

Sometimes deadlines get the best of us, and if we had a second crack at The Best Films Of 2018…We’ve Already Seen, "Sweet Country" would've certainly made the cut. The new film from Warwick Thornton picked up ...

Sundance 2018 Adds Films By Lynne Ramsay, Tamara Jenkins, And More

Kevin Jagernauth

December 19, 2017 4:33 pm

News

As much as we want to spend the rest of December not thinking about movies, at least for once second, the Sundance Film Festival is already the corner, and organizers are keeping us on our toes. This afterno...

Superb Venice & TIFF-Winning Aussie Western ‘Sweet Country’ With Sam Neill [Review]

Jessica Kiang

September 20, 2017 5:01 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

There are few more charged, more disturbingly redolent images than that of a black man in shackles. And so when Australian director Warwick Thornton, winner of the Venice Special Jury Prize and the Toronto Plat...

‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ Wins TIFF’s People’s Choice Award

Rodrigo Perez

September 17, 2017 1:44 pm

News

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In a huge surprise move, unexpected by almost all pundits, Fox Searchlight’s “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” won the coveted Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award today. Direc...

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