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    The Measure Of A Man

    Life for Thierry  (Vincent Lindon) a fifty-year-old something machinist seems to get tougher and tougher since he was laid off from his job as a result of the latest economic downtown that is devastating the French provincial town that he lives in with his family. In the months since he has been unemployed he has done all … Continue reading

    The Meddler

    Thirty-something-year-old Lori (Rose Byrne) is trying to get over being dumped by her movie star boyfriend, and if truth be told she is feeling more than a bit sorry for herself.  She is also on tenterhooks waiting to see if the new TV Show she has written gets picked up  by the Networks.  Therefore the very … Continue reading

    The Night Before

    When boys eventually grow up into being men it means amongst other things that they have to stop believing in Father Christmas and take a more mature attitude to the whole holiday season. However these best friends from their long gone school days are still hanging on to their immature past for one last time … Continue reading

    The Ottoman Lieutenant

    The Ottoman Lieutenant is one of those old-fashioned melodramatic war-time epic dramas, complete with a love triangle, that despite its predictable plot, will probably prove to be quite a crowd pleaser. That is unless you a stickler for history as in this Turkish financed production, the tragic Armenian Genocide when 1.5 million people were massacred, … Continue reading

    The Paris Opera

      The movie cameras are back at The Paris Opera again, but unlike Fredrick Wiseman’s 2009 documentary La danse, and the 2015 film Reset that tracked Benjamin Millepied’s first full year as the Opera Ballet’s new director, this new film from Swiss director Jean-Stephane Bron is all about  drama.  Most of which seems to happen off-stage. The … Continue reading

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