Blogs about: Ken Loach
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Sweet Sixteen (2002)
Good solid Loach film Sweet Sixteen is set in Scotland, and the accents are strong enough that the film is subtitled. The story concerns a 15-year-old boy named Liam whose mother is serving jail time … more »
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Thoughts on The Wind That Shakes The Barley - An Essay
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Alex Kirk wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night I watched a film called The Wind That Shakes the Barley. It is the story of a group of I … more »
Life afta Bafta
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ArkAngel wrote 3 weeks ago: I think it was Sartre who said: “You’ve got to be philosophical about it.” Well, … more »
Red Roadblock
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dcairns wrote 1 month ago: Well, the evening sky is bluing deeper, with a shapeless chunk of half-chewed moon glowing all t … more »
jesus vera
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piqued wrote 2 months ago: Anyone seen Vera Drake? Really you must, honestly, the funniest fucking film I think I’ve ever see … more »
SWP airbrushed
Nedludd wrote 2 months ago: News that film director Ken Loach may stand in the London Assembly elections comes from Friday … more »
Give me Shelter
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bridgetfox wrote 2 months ago: Has Ken Loach lost the plot? I heard him on the Today programme this morning. Loach, famous for his … more »
Extreme Prejudice
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dcairns wrote 3 months ago: There’s a famous and well-respected article by Serge Daney called The Tracking Shot in Kapo … more »
IT'S A FREE WORLD (2007)
zippyfish wrote 3 months ago: It’s a Free World review Matt: Length: 96min Précis: Dramatic social realism carrying Ken L … more »
Wind that Shakes the Barley; War of the Worlds
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flann4 wrote 4 months ago: Wind that Shakes the Barley (the Ken Loach film) is about the conflicts in Ireland with the British … more »
Fiction & Socialism - Interviews with Kens Loach and MacLeod (and China Mieville)
citizenpartridge wrote 5 months ago: By way of introduction, here are a few audio interviews I stumbled across featuring two of … more »
Nica in Newcastle on a Friday Night
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ourmanwhere wrote 6 months ago: I have been enjoying using www.lovefilm.com. For the uninitiated you sign up. You list all the film … more »
Sweet Sixteen (2002)
Tribe wrote 6 months ago: Good solid Loach film Sweet Sixteen is set in Scotland, and the accents are strong enough that the f … more »
Thank god for Sound and Motion Pictures
cherryalive wrote 6 months ago: Just back from seeing Atonement in “versione originale” i.e. English at my local cinema. … more »
Ken Loach's Top Ten Films
Tribe wrote 7 months ago: The Battle of Algiers (Pontecorvo) Breathless (Godard) The Bicycle Thief (De Sica) Closely Watched T … more »
TIFF Capsules -- Day 7
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vjmorton wrote 8 months ago: IT’S A FREE WORLD …, Ken Loach, Britain — 5 This is mostly Loach in his “go … more »
Tickets (2005)
Tribe wrote 8 months ago: “Do you think they have tellies in the police station?” Tickets is a film compromised of … more »
A Fond Kiss (2004)
Tribe wrote 8 months ago: “We’re not from Pakistan.” Any film from director Ken Loach film deserves a look … more »
A Way of Life!
brenj wrote 9 months ago: Last night I saw a film called A Way of Life, by Amma Asante. It’s a “bleak” portr … more »
Taking Liberties
Tio wrote 11 months ago: The shocking truth about the erosion of our fundamental civil liberties by Tony Blair’s gov … more »
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