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Even More Directors Series - Volume Thirty Four - Gillian Armstrong

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8/3/05 at 7:24pm
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Another lady director, suggested by John.


Charlotte Gray (2001)
... aka Liebe der Charlotte Gray, Die (Germany)
Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
Not Fourteen Again (1996)
Little Women (1994)
The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992)
Fires Within (1991)
... aka Little Havana (USA)
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces (1988)
High Tide (1987)
Hard to Handle (1986) (V)
... aka Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Having a Go (1983)
Starstruck (1982)
Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better (1980)
Touch Wood (1980)
My Brilliant Career (1979)
The Singer and the Dancer (1977)
Clean Straw for Nothing (1976)
Smokes and Lollies (1975)
Gretel (1973)
One Hundred a Day (1973)
Satdee Night (1973)
Roof Needs Mowing (1971)
Old Man and Dog (1970)


Rank 'em, rate 'em, or just say you ain't heard of her.
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8/3/05 at 7:26pm
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Films seen:


Charlotte Gray (love Cate, but the film is just so-so)
Oscar and Lucinda
Mrs. Soffel N/A (been too long)


Would like to see a few others.
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8/3/05 at 7:39pm
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Little Women - B-

2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 318  Last Watched: Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Last 7 Films Watched: Sugar - B+ / Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone - B / The Lower Depths - B / Downhill Racer - B+ / Whatever Works - B / The Legend of Jimmy the Greek - B

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8/3/05 at 8:07pm
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NHONS, though I've heard of Mrs. Soffel.

"Movies should be like amusement parks. People should go to them to have fun." - Billy Wilder

"Subtitles good. Hollywood bad." - Tarzan, Sight & Sound 2012 voter.

"My films are not slices of life, they are pieces of cake." - Alfred Hitchcock"My great humility is just one of the many reasons that I...

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8/3/05 at 9:51pm
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Out of

Charlotte Gray - Stars are almost completely due to the wonderful cast of Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup and Michael Gambon. This is a clear piece of Oscar bait that fell flat. No matter how weak it is, I like something about it. I just watched this again last weekend.

Little Women 1/2 - Pretty decent adaptation.


I plan on seeing Oscar and Lucinda before long.


They flutter behind you, your possible pasts.
Some bright-eyed and crazy, some frightened and lost.
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8/4/05 at 4:29am
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The Movie Library
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8/4/05 at 1:31pm
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Quote:
NHONS, though I've heard of Mrs. Soffel.
You've never heard of Little Women?


They flutter behind you, your possible pasts.
Some bright-eyed and crazy, some frightened and lost.
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8/4/05 at 2:39pm
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Seen:

Little Women
Mrs. Soffel
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8/4/05 at 4:38pm
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Rated from to
Titles in RED are theatrical screenings

Gillian Armstrong
Dec 18, 1950 -

Death Defying Acts (2007)
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst (2005)
Charlotte Gray (2001)
Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
Not Fourteen Again (1996)
Little Women (1994)
The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992)
Fires Within (1991)
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces (1988)
High Tide (1987)
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Having a Go (1983)
Starstruck (1982)
Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better (1980)
Touch Wood (1980)
My Brilliant Career (1979)
The Singer and the Dancer (1977)
Clean Straw for Nothing (1976)
Smokes and Lollies (1975)
Gretel (1973)
One Hundred a Day (1973)
Satdee Night (1973)
Roof Needs Mowing (1971)
Old Man and Dog (1970)

Seen 9
Own 0
Edited by Bill McA - 11/7/09 at 5:18pm

       

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10/10/09 at 3:59am
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Charlotte Gray (2001)                                        +
Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
Not Fourteen Again (1996)
Little Women (1994)
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
My Brilliant Career (1979)
 

P.S Tarantino has finally bested Pulp Fiction.

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11/7/09 at 5:19pm
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Death Defying Acts (2007)

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Own 0

       

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