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Sunday 22nd March 2015

2014

Whiplash

Director : Damien Chazelle

Synopsis extract :
Drum student at music school grapples with tyrannical teacher
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, MP4 proj @ home on 22 Mar 2015

Review of "Whiplash"

The bullying teacher was a bit overblown, and the drummer was a bit lacking in character/motivation, but it rolled along in an entertaining way.


Sunday 15th March 2015

2013

The Lunchbox

Director : Ritesh Batra

Synopsis extract :
Bombay, lunchboxes are distributed to office workers. ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 15 Mar 2015

Review of "The Lunchbox"

Excellent, really delightful, a convincing slice of India and a human story to boot - an open ending as well


Friday 13th March 2015

2014

Selma

Director : Ava DuVernay

Synopsis extract :
Martin Luther King's stand at the bridge in Selma
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 13 Mar 2015

Review of "Selma"

Convincingly told and well acted. A thoroughly 'worthy' film


Thursday 19th February 2015

1995

Dead Man

Director : Jim Jarmusch

Synopsis extract :
Having travelled across the continent to the end of the line a young man finds his job has gone ...
Film Category
The 1990s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 19 Feb 2015

Review of "Dead Man"

This is everything A Field In England was not


Saturday 14th February 2015

2015

The Theory of Everything

Director : James Marsh

Synopsis extract :
Stephen Hawking
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 14 Feb 2015

Review of "The Theory of Everything"

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