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Inside Out · 2024

Inside Out 2024

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My Old Ass

Review preview for My Old Ass

Park captures the web of life tensions that don’t just stop when we’re teenagers, particularly the pull of the new versus the attraction of nostalgia.

Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
The summer before college, bright-yet-irreverent Elliott comes face-to-face with her older self during a mushroom trip. The encounter spurs a funny and heartfelt journey of self-discovery and first love as Elliott prepares to leave her childhood home.

(Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Megan Park; Writer: Megan Park; Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Maddie Ziegler, Percy Hynes White, Maisy Stella, Seth Isaac Johnson, Kerrice Brooks, Carter Trozzolo, Remington Schneider)

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Sisters

Two girls grow up together as close as sisters, but when one of them learns that she has a real half sister, their bond is threatened.

(Country: Canada; Year: 2024; Director: Susie Yankou; Stars: Kausar Mohammed, Sarah Khasrovi, Anna Garcia, Pam Murphy)

We Forgot To Break Up

A trans musician is caught in a love triangle with his bandmates as they rise to fame in 2000s Toronto.

(Country: Canada; Year: 2023; Director: Karen Knox; Writer: Noel Baker, Pat K Mills, Zoe Whittall; Stars: Lane Webber, Daniel Gravelle, June Laporte)

Young Hearts (Junge Herzen)

Review preview for Young Hearts

The film works as well as it does because of the central pairing of Goussens and De Saeger, whose shared glances and stray touches work on an emotional level.

Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
A 14-year-old boy feels attracted to his new neighbour, Alexander. Soon he realises that he's truly in love for the first time, but interactions with his friends and family bring more questions than answers.

(Country: Belgium; Year: 2024; Director: Anthony Schatteman; Writer: Anthony Schatteman; Stars: Lou Goossens, Marius De Saeger, Geert Van Rampelberg, Emilie De Roo, Dirk van Dijck)

Full review See: Anthony Schatteman on love, authenticity and acceptance in Young Hearts