A Quietus Interview:
James Holden
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Moviedrone: This Month's Finest Film Soundtracks, Reviewed
NOT SO WONDERFUL Well, news has come in this week that has not exactly put me in the best of m...
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“Stupid Things Are Best”: Conny Plank – The Potential of Noise
Conny Plank died when his son Stephan was only thirteen years old. The opening stages of this m...
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Enough Is Never Enough: Generation Wealth
Photographer/ filmmaker Lauren Greenfield has been documenting the symptoms of materialism, cap...
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Fifty Years Of Targets: Peter Bogdanovich Skewers US Gun Culture
Peter Bogdanovich’s debut feature, Targets, released in the US fifty years ago on 15th August, ...
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A Renaissance For Live Cinema: Performance At Splice & Sheffield Doc/Fest
Splice Festival 2018 This year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest boasted a proudly eclectic programme: All-a...
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Nothing Fabulous Lasts: Fleshback, Studio 54 & Alt-Sex Clubbing On Film
I was explaining to a brunette in black lace why we “would not be doing kissing” – because toni...
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Behind Jean-Luc Godard’s Shades: Agnès Varda’s Ways Of Seeing
”L’art du cinema consiste à faire faire de jolies choses à de jolies femmes” – the art of cinem...
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Moviedrone: July's Film Soundtrack Round Up
MISSING THE POINT It’s not every day that a big Hollywood composer tells you that you're missi...
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The Friends Experiment: The Social Network Reviewed
Short of baby-kicking and puppy-murdering, there are few introductions that could endear an aud...
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Subprime Sequel: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
My favourite version of the Faust myth is Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Marlowe’s work ...
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Of Tugs & Tides: Jersey's Branchage Film Festival 2010 In Review
There are not many festivals where, over the course of four days, you move from documentary fil...
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Don Your Rose-Tinted Glasses: Oliver Stone's South Of The Border
Oliver Stone seems to be under the impression that he's a journalist... Unfortunately for him...
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The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen
It's hardly an easy sell: take Allen Ginsberg's hallucinatory epic poem 'Howl' and turn it into...
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Dream If You Wanna Go Faster: Inception Reviewed
In Tom DiCillo's 1995 indie hit Living In Oblivion, a hip but pretentious film director (Steve ...
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Bad Lieutenant Review & The Cult Classics Werner Herzog Should Remake Next
Check the weather forecast: is hell freezing over? That seems about more likely than Werner Her...
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Bad Upholstery & Vacant Silences: Samantha Morton's The Unloved Reviewed
She's a bit of an angel, really, Lucy Manvers. We first view the 11-year-old protagonist of The...
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