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Sweet Angel Baby: Canadian Drama a Heartbreaker About Women, Sexuality, and Identity

Sweet Angel Baby: Canadian Drama a Heartbreaker About Women, Sexuality, and Identity

By Liz Braun

ReviewJim SlotekAugust 13, 2025Sweet Angel Baby, Melanie Oates, Michaela Kurimsky, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Peter Mooney, TIFF 24, Canadian drama, Canadian, Women in film, SexualityComment

Body & Bones: Smitten Young Woman Making Bad Man Choices Remains Ripe Dramatic Terrain

Body & Bones: Smitten Young Woman Making Bad Man Choices Remains Ripe Dramatic Terrain

By Liam Lacey

Review, PreviewJim SlotekOctober 15, 2020Body & Bones, Newfoundland, Melanie Oates, Kelly Van der Burg, Joel Thomas Hynes, Lawrence Barry, Jo Burg, Drama, CanadianComment