“In the hands of a less capable actress, Saraya could have easily become a one-dimensional stereotype. However, Pugh’s portrayal of the young up-and-coming wrestler makes her feel truly human.”
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Hayley Paskevich (She/Her) is an avid moviegoer and lover of the written word. It comes as no surprise then that she graduated university with an English degree, minoring in Film Studies. Hailing from the Canadian west, Hayley enjoys sharing her passion for the things that move her with anyone who will listen— especially when they involve well-written stories and complex female characters! When she's not watching shows and films, she's probably writing about them. (Or enjoying a cup of tea with a good book!)
Roles in Retrospect #1 – Thomasin McKenzie and ‘Leave No Trace’ (2018)
In our first edition of ‘Roles In Retrospect,’ we focus on talented young New Zealand actress Thomasin McKenzie and her performance in 2018’s ‘Leave No Trace’.
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INTERVIEW: ‘The Tape’ (2021) – Martha Tilston Makes Her Music Come Alive On Screen
Our editor-in-chief, Hayley Paskevich, talked to singer-songwriter and filmmaker Martha Tilston about her feature film debut ‘The Tape’.
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2021 Women X Film Festival: Wrap-Up
Our editor-in-chief, Hayley Paskevich, gives an overview of the various strands of shorts presented at this year’s Women X Film Festival and shares her thoughts on attending the event.
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FANTASIA 2021 REVIEW: ‘Martyrs Lane’ (2021) is a Chilling Childhood Mystery
For those seeking a gripping family drama with elements of fantasy and horror, ‘Martyrs Lane’ is worth taking a trip down.
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FANTASIA 2021 CAPSULE REVIEWS: ‘Stanleyville’ (2021) and ‘Don’t Say Its Name’ (2021)
Brief reviews of two exciting new films screened as part of Fantasia 2021— Maxwell McCabe-Lokos’ ‘Stanleyville’ and Rueben Martell’s ‘Don’t Say Its Name’.
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FANTASIA 2021 INTERVIEW: ‘Glasshouse’ – Jessica Alexander
Our Editor-in-Chief, Hayley Paskevich, had the opportunity to talk to one of the stars of ‘Glasshouse,’ Jessica Alexander.
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FANTASIA 2021 INTERVIEW: ‘Dreams on Fire’ – Philippe McKie
Our Editor-in-Chief, Hayley Paskevich, talked to director Philippe McKie about ‘Dreams on Fire,’ his new film set in the world of Japanese dance.
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FANTASIA 2021 INTERVIEW: ‘Glasshouse’ – Kelsey Egan
Our Editor-in-Chief, Hayley Paskevich, talks to ‘Glasshouse’ director Kelsey Egan about her dystopian pandemic fantasy.
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FANTASIA 2021 REVIEW: ‘Giving Birth to a Butterfly’ (2021) is Serenely Strange and Surreal
It is safe to say that ‘Giving Birth to a Butterfly’ is more interested in exploring a world of possibility than providing any kind of concrete solution.
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