“I do not anticipate every review to refer to this film as both a historical investigation and a contemporary lesson, but the complete omission on the part of people paid to write about these things is clear: there is a Gaza-shaped void in the mainstream critical discourse.”
We spoke with the documentarian about his latest film The Pigeon Tunnel, a feature interview with spy-turned-novelist David Cornwell, better known as John le Carré.
The English-language debut by the Swedish director behind Force Majeure and The Square is heavy on pukey anarchy and lazy class satire.
“I sometimes go to extravagant lengths to bring up The Sweet Hereafter at dinner parties because it is my all-time least-favourite Canadian film, and one seemingly adored by everyone else.”
These seven cultural institutions are open or reopening soon.
A virtual event, June 11 to 21.
More culture recommendations for week three.
More recommendations from our arts editor as we all continue to persevere in week two.
An interview with the singer-songwriter and entrepreneur about her music and art space.
