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Backyard Theatres: A throwback to the Drive-In era? Or a liberalising revolution in film exhibition?
23rd June 2009 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
I rarely go to the cinema now unless it is under duress. I attend the BFI Southbank fairly regularly because my knowledge of film history is not yet comprehensive enough to bully other film critics into submission. But even this bastion of cineastes has been penetrated by the Benugo-bar media hipsters who burst out of Soho and Clerkenwell on sunny evenings and descend on our humble National Film theatre. The... -
Pour Elle (Anything For Her): A gripping, moody thriller with an award-worthy lead performance
18th June 2009 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
‘Anything For Her’ is the first major international outing for French director Fred Cavayé, but with a little help from lead actress Diane Kruger the film was deemed suitable for an audience outside France and so we in Blighty have been treated to a brief run at Curzon cinemas.
I cannot claim to have an enormously wide-ranging knowledge of French films, but most of the fare that has travelled across the...
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Nicholas graduated in 2008 after three carefree years reading Film Studies. He has since been eking out a living as a script reader, runner, and intern around various production companies and film magazines in London. He will be tapping into the film industry that he has attached himself to like an aphid in order to bring you up-to-date news on interesting film projects.
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