Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Steve McQueen
Starring: Benjamin Clémentine | Harris Dickinson | Kathy Burke | Paul Weller | Saoirse Ronan
Diane says: “Aside from the fact that I misunderstood the premise of the movie, I found BLITZ to have a surprisingly Hollywood (can I say that anymore?) arc, especially compared to director Steve McQueen’s quintet of SMALL AXE. “Led by
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Director: Shekhar Kapur
Starring: Cate Blanchett | Christopher Eccelston | Geoffrey Rush | Joseph Fiennes | Kathy Burke | Tim Bevan
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch | Colin Firth | Gary Oldman | John Hurt | Kathy Burke | Tom Hardy
Chris says: “Many book-to-film adaptations fail because they aren’t faithful enough, but just as often they’re too literal to succeed as cinema. In struggling to capture a book’s essence, they adhere closely to what the prose dictates but subsequently feel
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