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Monthly Archives: August 2015
IRIS – THE FACE BEHIND THE MASK
I have no special penchant for documentaries, but I was persuaded by the critics to see Iris (2015) at the NFT (National Film Theatre). It was shown at the Studio screen, where, if short of stature, your viewing is obscured by … Continue reading
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Tagged advanced style, Ageing, Apfel, consumerism, costume jewellery, couture, documentary, fabulous fashionistas, fashion, frailty, looks, Maysles, media, pain and old age, possesions, representation old woman
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LONDON FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL
At long last a film about old women, directed by a woman, is the Classic Choice at a film festival: LFFF If you live in London do not miss the rarely screened “The Company of Strangers” at the Rio (Dalston) … Continue reading
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Film critics language
Not that I think that many film critics read my blog but a useful tool for writers about film and age. Language advice to journalists