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TIFF Film Review: Claire Denis' "The Fence" is Tense, Bleak, and a Bit Unsure of Itself
Claire Denis expressed an uncertainty that her latest film, 'The Fence,' is well-done. Though this wavering uncertainty may show, 'The Fence' pulls together its themes of post-colonial racial tensions, utilizing its origins in theatre to create a claustrophobic, bleak atmosphere.
TIFF Film Review: Couture
Angelina Jolie preforms in French in Alice Winocour‘s “Couture”,
TIFF Film Review: "Eagles of the Republic" Flies Too Close To The Sun
Tarik Saleh's film had high hopes at TIFF, but loses itself in its concept.
AI for Filmmakers: Practical Tools & Creative Control
AI for filmmakers: practical uses, ethical risks, and how creators can harness AI tools without losing creative control.
How to Prep for a Casting Director Meeting: Practical Tips from a Sci‑Fi Feature Workshop
Casting for indie sci‑fi: practical director–casting director prep, budgets, and talent strategies from a live workshop.
Nòt Film Fest: Nòt a Chance Film Challenge
Samuele Sbrighi on the La Valigia dell’Attore 'Nòt a Chance' Program and sponsoring the Nòt Film Fest.
Nòt Film Fest: Day Four
Why have a beach day when you can get stuck in the rain? Join Grace and Haylee on a failed outing turned candy taste-test and another truly fabulous day in Santarcangelo di Romagna.
Nòt Film Fest: Day Three
Experience day 3 with Grace and Haylee as they take incredibly mediocre red carpet photos, eat the best pizza you'll ever have, and endure the strangest tour you'll ever take, all while in the most wonderful company.
Nòt Film Fest: Alternative Financing with CFA
At Nòt Film Fest, CFA Co-Founders Indeana Underhill and Haeleigh Royall share their expertise on alternative financing for independent projects.
Nòt Film Fest: Meet the Festival Founders
Beneath the sweeping trees of an Italian vineyard, Nòt Film Fest Co-Founders Giovanni Labadessa and Alizé Latini join the League of Filmmakers for lunch to chat about the festival’s origins, identity, growth, and its beloved home in Santarcangelo, Italy.
TIFF Film Review: "Ballad of a Small Player" Is A Real Gamble
Oscar-winning Director Edward Berger deals TIFF a bad hand.
TIFF Film Review: "Frankenstein"
A review of Guillermo Del Toro most recent, highly anticipated film following its premier at TIFF50.
TIFF Film Review: "Wasteman" Is Locked-Up And Loaded
Cal McMau's directorial debut takes TIFF behind bars, and gives its stars a place to shine.
Post-Production Workflow for Indie Filmmakers: Budgets, Tools, and Sound Design Insights
Practical post-production lessons from editors and sound designers on workflow, budgets, tools, and audience-focused decision-making.
Finding the Story: Part 3
The final article in Seth Freeman's three-part series on the skill of finding your story as a writer. In his final installment Seth explores what many aspiring writers are likely wondering: Can this skill be taught?