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Indie films are in trouble, Ken Loach tells Critics’ Circle

Posted on August 4, 2011 by admin

By Ray Bennett British independent filmmaker Ken Loach says that independent film is under attack. The director, whose 2006 film “The Wind That Shakes the Barley” won the Palme d’Or at the Festival de Cannes, was presented on Thursday with … Continue reading →

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Candid Clint Eastwood on being a conservative

Posted on February 25, 2007 by admin

Venerable British film critic Philip French has a fine interview with Clint Eastwood in today’s The Observer. With the two-time Oscar winning director once more in the Academy Awards spotlight, he speaks about filmmaking, great directors and being a conservative. … Continue reading →

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