De Palma
De Palma isn’t a documentary so much, it’s more of a cheerful stroll down memory lane – a reminiscence by its central figure. There’s no real conflict or opposing viewpoint, as the film involves Brian […]
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De Palma
Sour Grapes
A fascinating documentary, Sour Grapes from directors Jerry Rothwell and Reuben Atlas, tells a tale of high finance crime and unexpected forgery, the impact of which is still being felt in the wine industry. Wine collecting (and indeed […]
The Commitments
Revisiting The Commitments for this 25th Anniversary release is an interesting historical exercise, depicting as it does a snapshot of Dublin on the verge of becoming the centre of the Celtic Tiger. That development in […]
Go Now – BBC Single Drama
Go Now is an early single Bristol set TV drama from acclaimed director Michael Winterbottom. In a script co-written by Jimmy McGovern and Paul Henry Powell, Go Now stars Robert Carlyle in a performance of barnstorming […]
The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years
Beatle fans will find much to enjoy in Ron Howard’s new documentary The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years, which has been culled from brand new interviews and more enticingly from restored […]