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Martha Marcy May Marlene Programme Note for GFT

Sean Durkin’s Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) is screening at GFT until Thursday 16th February. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings and online here. GFT archives all its programme notes at their site here.

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Wuthering Heights Programme Note for GFT

Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights (2011) is screening at GFT in Glasgow from Friday 11th November until Thursday 24th November. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings and online here. GFT archives all its programme notes at their site here.

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MIX: Final Sean’s Sleepaway Camp Mix

I did a short mix of some hopefully lesser-heard Halloweeny songs. I’m not a DJ, so it’s more like a mix-tape for you to listen to while you get dressed up. My band, Final Girl, will also shortly be adding … Continue reading

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REVIEW: We Need To Talk About Kevin

In a nuanced adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s high-school massacre novel, Lynne Ramsay looks beyond the tabloid headlines to craft a typically lyrical meditation on motherhood and the performance of family life. As in the book, easy explanations for such a … Continue reading

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The Tree of Life Programme Note for GFT

Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life (2011) is playing at GFT from Friday 8th to Thursday 21st July and I’ve written the programme note that you should be able to pick up at every screening. They keep them online too, and … Continue reading

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