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by Oscar O’Sullivan Apologies for the late update, it’s a very busy couple of weeks at the minute. This weekly update is going to be as quick and painless as I can make it, just a quick thought on each film. Monday – Affliction Schrader always wallows in guilt and shame, getting dangerously into the…
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by Oscar O’Sullivan Monday – Hannah Takes the Stairs Mumblecore is a genre identifier that sends shivers down my spine. When I hear it, one word comes to mind, that being cheap. Mumblecore is a genre born from material circumstances, utilised by filmmakers with no budget, equipment or often experience, at least starting out. It…
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by Oscar O’Sullivan The Coen Brothers, Joel and Ethan, have not made a film together since 2018, when they released the western anthology The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Since then, for reasons unknown, they have worked on solo ventures, and to date have written and directed a single film each. Joel’s effort came in in…
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Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.
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By Oscar O’Sullivan If you’re reading this right now, it’s probably because I told you to, in which case good job, you’re off the hook. In any case, it’s probably good form for me to lay down the law, as it were. So what can we all expect from this blog? I love to watch…
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