BOXCUTTER

Rez Dahya, Director of "Boxcutter," discusses his film's mission to redefine hip-hop films by exploring diverse stories beyond stereotypes.

The movie follows an aspiring artist recovering his stolen laptop ahead of a life-changing meeting with a top music producer. Dahya emphasizes artistic integrity and the importance of creating authentic, community-driven art. He highlights the film's vibrant visuals, capturing Toronto's summer atmosphere despite budget constraints. The film's pacing and movement reflect its quest narrative. Dahya also touches on the casting process, noting the strong chemistry between leads Ashton and Zoe. The film serves as a love letter to Toronto's rich hip-hop culture.


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What is AIFF - Atlantic International Film Festival?

This years Atlantic International Film Festival is just around the corner, and with it comes a new line-up of films across a fresh collection of streams. This podcast showcases the voices of filmmakers whose work will feature in the program, going deep behind the vision and motivation for each film.

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