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Four British films making a Cannes appearance

Four British films making a Cannes appearance

The Cannes Film Festival will be graced with no less than four of our cinematic finest this year, reports Variety. The four films are also a pretty interesting mix, ranging from drama to documentary. Broken deals with the themes of youth and the loss of innocence, when an eleven-year-old girl witnesses a brutal assault. Sightseers features...

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What's another year?

If there's a statement that illustrates the difference between the Hollywood machine and the art of European film, it's British movie director Mike Leigh's statement that "I've always been concerned, for as long as I've ever been making films or stage plays, with celebrating the lives of ordinary people. That's what it's all about." Ordinary...

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