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Alain Marchant, a feature look at the controversial Canadian director

The on-line site Hollywood North, a virtual magazine devoted to all things relating to Canadian movie-making, has just posted (in two parts) my feature essay on controversial Quebecois director, Alain Marchant. You’ll find the article here, with a link to … Continue reading

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“Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy” (Starring Gary Oldman)

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011) Directed by:  Tomas Alfredson Written by:  Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan Cast:  Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, John Hurt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ciaran Hinds, Toby Jones, Kathy Burke, David Dencik A film of admirable intelligence and complexity, … Continue reading

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