A24
Past Lives centers around the thought of “what if?”
July 5, 2023By: Kiara Co, SFU Student This was the first time I’ve ever experienced watching an A24 film where the entire theatre was full for its first showtime slot in Vancouver. It surprised me because of how little marketing this film had. A24’s newest release, Past Lives, presents a story of self-reflection, with the main thought being “what if?” A24 continues to showcase new dirctors, such as Korean Canadian filmmaker and writer of this film, Celine Song. This marks another showcase of A24’s Asian-led projects. Throughout the film’s hour and 46 minutes, I felt immense emotions alongside such a simple story.…
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Film Review: Aftersun captures the complexity of father-daughter relationships
November 24, 2022By: Kiara Co, SFU Student Charlotte Wells has brilliantly crafted her directorial debut with tender love and care. Released on October 28, Aftersun has been screening in film festivals like the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto Film Festival. Produced…
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Everything Everywhere All At Once shows us the weird and wonderful
May 18, 2022By: Makena Leyh, SFU Student From the company that created witty comedies like Spring Breakers, heart-wrenching dramas like Moonlight, and terrifying horror films like Hereditary, A24’s most recent cinematic release is truly one to remember. Currently screening in theatres since its…
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