Céline Sciamma
'Petite Maman' Captures the Wide-Eyed Wonder of Childhood
Directed by Céline Sciamma
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2022
Céline Sciamma's female gaze was all anyone could talk about during the festival season a couple of years ago thanks to her film Portrait o...
Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' Leads the 2021 TIFF Lineup
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2021
The Toronto International Film Festival is officially happening this fall, and to prove it, the festival has unveiled quite the lineup. It...
'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Star Noémie Merlant Discusses #MeToo and Playing a Woman Outside the Patriarchy
PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2020
"It represents a way of telling a story that we've been missing for a long time," Noémie Merlant tells Exclaim! about her new film, Portrai...
'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Is a Gorgeous Account of Queer Love in the 18th Century
Directed by Céline Sciamma
PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2020
Life's sweetest moments are impermanent, and Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu) is a heartbreaking account of a...
Five Women that the Oscars Overlooked for Best Director
PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2020
"Women have minds and they have souls, as well as just hearts. They've got ambition and they've got talent, as well as just beauty," Saoirs...
Exclaim!'s 15 Best Films of 2019
PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2019
All of 2019's top-grossing films were either superhero blockbusters (Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home) or Disney reboots (The L...
Exclaim!'s 30 Best Films of the 2010s
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2019
It's hard to believe that the 2010s even happened, but the decade that we still lump together with the 2000s had its own distinctive qualit...
The Best (and Worst) Things We Saw at TIFF 2019
PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2019
Each year, the Toronto International Film Festival offers a glimpse into the next few months of the film industry. Rising new directors get...