Interview: Director Terence Davies on poetry, ‘Benediction’ as a story of redemption and that aching final shot
One of the great figures of British cinema, Terence Davies has shown no signs of slowing down in his seventies. Moving from his autobiographical films... Read More
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‘Happening,’ ‘Drive My Car,’ and ‘Benediction’ top 19th International Cinephile Society (ICS) winners
Women ruled at this year’s International Cinephile Society (ICS) awards, winning Picture, Director, Animated Film, Documentary, Debut Feature, Breakthrough Performance and Cinematography across five different... Read More
Terence Davies’ ‘Benediction,’ Jane Campion’s ‘The Power of the Dog’ lead 19th International Cinephile Society (ICS) nominations
The nominations for the 19th International Cinephile Society (ICS) were announced today and in usual fashion, it’s a the most diverse and different lineup than... Read More
TIFF Review: A career-best Jack Lowden carries Terence Davies’ somber yet lyrical ‘Benediction’ [Grade: A]
Within his short filmography, rising Scottish actor Jack Lowden has shown immense acting range in films like Mary Queen of Scots, Kindred, and the overlooked... Read More
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