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A biweekly (during seasons) podcast about socially progressive movies that matter. Become a member to access the full (200+ episode) podcast archive and get early access to new episodes: http://seventh-row.com/join Upending the canon to be more inclusive by spotlighting and diving deep into international and independent films by and about women, Indigenous People, LGBTQ+ people, and other marginalized groups. Find multiple episodes on the films of Kelly Reichardt, Céline Sciamma, Andrew Haig ...
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141. My Lady Jane: An addictive, swashbuckling, Tudor-era romance
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Toronto film critic Nathalie Atkinson joins Alex Heeney to discuss their latest obsession -- Amazon Prime's swashbuckling fantasy series, My Lady Jane -- and why we can't stop thinking about it. From husbands that are sometimes horses, to intimacy coordination by Ita O'Brien (Normal People), to an incredible cast (Edward Bluemel!), the show is a wh…
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140. Mapantsula (1988) with director Oliver Schmitz
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Announcement: Our new membership, Reel Ruminators: A Movie-of-the-Month Discussion Club is now open for new members in August! Doors close on August 9 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Once doors close, we won't be opening them again until October. Find out more and reserve your spot by clicking here. --- Alex Heeney interviews South African director and co-write…
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Introducing...Reel Ruminators: A Movie-of-the-Month Discussion Club
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I've just launched a Reel Ruminators: A Movie-of-the-Month discussion Club, a new membership for movie lovers to watch amazing movies and meet other film lovers to discuss them. In this trailer, I will tell you more about Reel Ruminators and help you figure out whether it's a good fit for you. Doors are currently open to join, and doors close Thurs…
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Announcement: Our new membership, Reel Ruminators: A Movie-of-the-Month Discussion Club is now open for new members in July! Doors close on July 4 at 11:59 p.m. Find out more and reserve your spot by clicking here. ---- Alex Heeney interviews legendary Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland about her Venice Jury Prize-Winning film, Green Border. Hollan…
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138. Ghostlight: An interview with Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson
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Alex Heeney interviews co-directors Alex Thompson and Kelly O’Sullivan whose new film Ghostlight was a hit at Sundance. Ghostlight is the story of middle-aged construction worker Dan (Ian Keiser) who discovers that theatre and Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet are excellent outlets for working through his complicated feelings of grief, guilt, and anger.…
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137. Luca Guadagnino's Challengers with Andrew Kendall
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In this episode, we discuss Luca Guadagnino’s new film Challengers (2024), which stars Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Seventh Row favourite Josh O’Connor as competitive tennis players and romantic rivals. Film critic and Katherine Hepburn obsessive Andrew Kendall joins host Alex Heeney for the episode. We are both Josh O’Connor super-fans and liked the f…
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Nowhere Special with James Norton and Uberto Pasolini
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Director Uberto Pasolini and James Norton discuss avoiding sentimentality and collaborating on their film Nowhere Special (2020). Seventh Row Host Alex Heeney interviews them and offers her take on why this heartwarming and heartbreaking tearjerker is worth your time. James Norton plays John, a 35-year-old window cleaner and single dad who is dying…
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Promising Young Woman + The Assistant: Rape culture on film in 2020 (Redux)
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Emerald Fennell's new film, Saltburn, comes out today, so we're re-releasing our 2021 episode about two very different depictions of rape culture from 2020: Fennell's revenge thriller Promising Young Woman and Kitty Green's The Assistant, a portrait of a young woman working in a misogynistic office environment. This is a landmark episode of the pod…
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Bridging the Gap with Leah Slokom: Unveiling the Power of Altruism in Building a Successful Real Estate Venture
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Have you ever experienced the profound wisdom that often lives within the hearts and minds of children, especially those battling disabilities or illnesses? Today, we unravel this fascinating subject with real estate professional Leah Slokom, whose charitable endeavors have led her to enriching interactions with these courageous young souls. Togeth…
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Breaking Boundaries with Al Stasik: The Vital Role of Courage, Decision-Making, and Buddhism in Real Estate Success
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Welcome to another stimulating conversation, this time featuring the inspiring journey of real estate mogul, Al Stasik. With humble beginnings, Al has built an impressive portfolio and reputation, making his mark in the real estate world. His story, marked by courageous decisions and an unwavering desire to take risks, is a guiding light for anyone…
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Illuminating the Solar Energy Revolution: Insights from Mitch Fraker on Entrepreneurship, Efficiency, and Future Integration
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Get ready to illuminate your understanding of solar energy as we sit down with Mitch Fraker of Empowered Solar Solutions. You're going to gain an abundance of knowledge as Mitch shares his transition from marketing to sales, and how he took the entrepreneurial leap into creating his own sales organization in the thriving solar sector. Get a grip on…
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Navigating Success with Nick Robbins: From NFL to Marketing to Real Estate, Exploring Skill Stacking and AI's Future Impact
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Join me as we journey alongside the multi-faceted entrepreneur, Nick Robbins - a man who's swam in the gritty currents of the NFL, sailed the high-pressure waves of marketing, and is now charting new territories in real estate. Throughout the podcast, he sheds light on his fascinating expedition from the sports industry to the marketing world, and …
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Navigating Real Estate and Life: Resilience, Gratitude and Growth Insights from Michael Valdez
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Join us as we navigate the compelling narrative of Michael Valdez, a man who knows a thing or two about growth in the real estate industry. As the Chief Growth Officer for EXP, he’s risen through the ranks from a Senior Vice President role at Rilogy and shares his unique perspective on the turbulent journey that led him here. His father's remarkabl…
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Cultivating an Abundance Mindset: Insights from Christine Newell
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Ever felt stuck in a negativity whirlwind? What if you could harness the superpower of gratitude to shift your mindset and achieve success? Join us as we explore this transformative journey with real estate veteran Christine Newell, who's cultivated a positive mindset through 22 years of industry experience. Discover the power of a gratitude-filled…
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From Sales to Real Estate: A Journey of Growth, Hyperlearning and the Power of Online Media
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Imagine having to dial phones for 8-10 hours a day just to meet ends meet. Our guest, Levi, shares his captivating journey from humble beginnings in sales to forging a successful career in real estate, with detours including a stint in the military and an 18-month deployment in Iraq. As someone who initially resisted the lure of real estate, he off…
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Untangling the Knots: Grant Muller's Confrontation with Addiction
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We're diving into the deeply transformative journey of our guest, Grant Muller, an individual whose resilience and indomitable spirit shines through his story. From the struggles of fitting into American life as an immigrant child to battling alcoholism, workaholism and a life-threatening drug addiction that led him to homelessness, Grant's story i…
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Flipping Sales Perception: The Power of Giving and Value-Based Selling
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Ready to flip your perception of sales on its head? Join me and best-selling author Bob Berg as we crack open the secrets of successful selling, uncovering how a 'giving' mindset not only enriches your business relationships but also boosts your bottom line. You'll hear how Bob's 35-year journey teaching and practicing the principles of giving has …
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Shared Success with Adam Dow: The Power of Teamwork in Cultivating a Winning Real Estate Culture
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Join Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group for an enriching conversation with the inspiring Adam Dow in this thought-provoking episode. They delve into the concept of achieving personal success by championing the success of others, underscoring the irreplaceable value of a team. Tune in to this enlightening discussion to understand how fostering a cul…
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Creative Nonfiction #5: Penny Lane on Confessions of a Good Samaritan and making a self-portrait
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In the fifth and final episode of our Creative Nonfiction Film podcast season, Alex Heeney talks to Penny Lane about her experimentations with documentary form in Confessions of a Good Samaritan. The film is a trip inside Penny’s brain as she goes through the stressful process of anonymously donating her kidney and investigates why kidney donations…
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Harnessing Experience for Success with Emily Armstrong: Patience, Perseverance and Focus as the Cornerstones of a Thriving Real Estate Career
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Dive into a fascinating conversation with Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group as he interviews Emily Armstrong, a seasoned real estate Team Leader from Las Vegas. In this enlightening episode, Emily shares her journey of transforming experience into patience and unwavering focus, revealing the formula behind her success. Listen in to understand how …
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Harmonizing Success with Fred Sed: Achieving Dreams and Building High-Performing Teams without Compromising on Joy and Peace
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This week, join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group for a deeply engaging conversation with the inspiring Fred Sed. In this enlightening episode, Fred shares his unique approach to melding joy and peace with the drive to build a successful team and realize your dreams. Tune in to uncover Fred's wisdom on balancing personal fulfillment with prof…
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Blueprints for Success with Chris Stuart: Building Growth and Streamlined Processes in Real Estate with PLACE
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group in this empowering episode as he sits down with Chris Stuart, the visionary director of PLACE. Together, they uncover the foundational elements of business growth and process optimization for Realtors through the transformative coaching strategies that PLACE offers. Tap into Chris Stuart’s expertise and …
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Conquering the Client Hunt with Jason Baker: Elevate Your Prospecting and Marketing Game for an Avalanche of Leads
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group for an exhilarating conversation with the savvy Jason Baker in this information-packed episode. Delve into the world of prospecting and marketing as they reveal cutting-edge strategies for capturing leads and acquiring more clients in the real estate market. With Jason’s expert insights, you’ll be equipp…
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Creative Nonfiction #4: Sam Green on 32 Sounds and live documentary
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In the fourth episode of our Creative Nonfiction Film podcast season, Alex Heeney talks to Sam Green about 32 Sounds and his work exploring the possibilities of his work that he describes as "live documentaries". These are part locked footage, part live performance, usually including a live band on stage performing the film's music. On this episode…
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Teeing Off with Lorne Rubenstein: A Deep Dive into Tiger Woods' Legacy and the Making of Golf Greatness
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group as he welcomes the legendary golf journalist Lorne Rubenstein to the show in this enthralling episode. Together, they explore the pages of Lorne's acclaimed book on Tiger Woods, dissecting the attributes and drive that cement Tiger’s place among golf's greatest. Don't miss this chance to gain insights in…
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Riding the Real Estate Rollercoaster with Cerissa Jornod: Navigating the Highs and Lows through Priority Setting and Balanced Living
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group as he candidly converses with the remarkable Cerissa Jornod in this captivating episode. They take you through the rollercoaster ride that is a Realtor's life, discussing the inevitable ups and downs and the essentiality of setting priorities and finding balance. Discover how Cerissa's insights can empow…
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Unlock Your Full Potential with Debbie De Grote: The Transformative Impact of Exceptional Coaching in Real Estate Success
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group for a riveting conversation with the renowned Debbie De Grote in this insightful episode. They discuss the game-changing role that exceptional coaching plays in unlocking an individual’s full potential within the real estate industry. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just getting started in Sout…
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Unlocking Success with Patrick Ferry: Mastering the Power of Prioritization to Zero In on What Truly Matters
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Join host Alex Haigh of the Alex Haigh Group as he sits down with the dynamic Patrick Ferry in this eye-opening episode. Together, they delve into the art of prioritization, revealing actionable strategies for honing focus on the most impactful aspects in business and life. If you're looking to elevate your productivity and make meaningful strides,…
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Creative Nonfiction #3: Philippe Falardeau on Lac-Mégantic: This Is Not An Accident and rethinking the true crime doc
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In the third episode of our Creative Nonfiction Film podcast season, Philippe Falardeau discusses Lac-Mégantic: This is Not An Accident is a four-part documentary series about the catastrophic 2013 trainwreck in Lac-Mégantic, its inevitability, the aftermath, and the government failure to change safety requirements to avoid another "accident" in fu…
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