Screen on Screen
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Festival Cinephilia Profile: Screen on Screen

ESSENTIALS Paddy Mulholland — Founder / Editor, Screen On Screen Email — Twitter — Instagram FILMOTOMY SAYS The website takes you straight into the heart…

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Festival Cinephilia Kicks Off with The Mass #FF 100 on Twitter

That’s right, 100. Though this particular Follow Friday will spill into Saturday, depending on where you are in the world. Though that is always the…

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clickbait
Posted in Culture Writing

“Actors Who Are Bad at Acting?” Don’t Do That – An Editorial

One of the strengths of a site like Filmotomy is the diversity of its contributors. We all bring something to this site, and in turn,…

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The Edge of Heaven
Posted in Review Year in Film

Rewind – 2007 in Film: Fatih Akın’s The Edge of Heaven

The opening moments of the 2007 film, The Edge of Heaven (Auf der anderen Seite, German; Yasamin Kiyisinda, Turkish), sees one of the principal characters,…

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The Brave One
Posted in Year in Film

This Thing, This Stranger: Revisiting The Brave One (2007)

A couple months ago, Filmotomy’s own Bianca Garner published an article entitled “Chaos: What Happens When You’re Triggered by a Film?” in Jumpcut Online. Reading…

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2007
Posted in Video Year in Film

VIDEO – The Top 50 Films of 2007

As we start our two week Rewind series, this time the year in film that was 2007, the top 50 as voted for by many…

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Cannes
Posted in Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 71: The Little Cannes Preview

On the eve of the world’s greatest film festival, it’s time for an ever so small Cannes preview. Robin is joined by special guest, Juliette,…

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Posted in Cannes News

Festival de Cannes 2019 Screenings Guide

With just a few days before the 72nd Cannes Film Festival begins, the release of the 2019 Screenings Guide means we can get a lot…

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Posted in Director

2 Takes On Passion and Desire From Pedro Almodóvar

Without giving too much away about the 10 Best Pedro Almodóvar Films coming up tomorrow, but with no Matador (1986) and High Heels (1991) making the…

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All About My Mother: 'Festival Cinephilia' Launches Alongside Fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support

To commemorate my mother, June Rose, as we near our first year without her. I’m here to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support, the people…

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Masterpiece Memo: Pedro Almodóvar's Hable con ella / Talk to Her, 2002

*** Potential spoilers ahead *** Spanish comedy-melodrama, lascivious, vibrant, organic, is Pedro Almodóvar‘s forte. Though it is fair to declare that he is the master…

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Incredible Line-up for Cannes Classics 2019 Announced

Oh boy. Not going to the Cannes Film Festival this year just got a whole lot more painful with the revelation of . There’ll be…

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Posted in Podcast Streaming

Filmotomy Podcast 69: The Criterion Channel Review

Episode 69 of the Filmotomy Podcast has Robin Write in the presenter’s chair, with a unique panel of two. Those sprightly individuals are Joel Meléndez…

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SHAZAM! Review: Navigating Teenage Angst with Superpowers

What’s the most fun you’ve had while watching a movie? When I say fun, it doesn’t necessarily have to be the best movie you have…

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