Jonathan
Posted in Obituary Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 103: We Say Goodbye to Jonathan Holmes AKA Mister Brown

There are not many words to introduce the latest podcast from Filmotomy. On 22nd November 2020 we all sadly lost Jonathan Holmes. There were so…

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Ennio Morricone
Posted in Obituary Soundtrack

Cinema Sevens: Legendary Film Composer Ennio Morricone Returns to the Heavens

In this world, there’s no way of accounting for the daily rate of births, and what life has in store for them. With loss, we…

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Posted in Obituary Review

Film Review: The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

Recalling, and unable to shake off, the tragic events in Alton, Texas in 1989, when 21 children died in a bus accident, Russell Banks wrote…

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Posted in Actor Obituary

Farewell to the Mighty Swedish Actor Max von Sydow

The legendary Swedish actor, Max von Sydow, sadly passed away at the age of 90. An actor so ingrained and respected across decades of cinema…

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Posted in Actress Obituary

Remembering Doris Day

Many people say that Doris Day brought a special ray of sunshine into the world, and they are not wrong. Hearing of her passing felt…

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Posted in Review Women World Cinema

The Essential Cinema that is Agnès Varda's Cléo from 5 to 7

“Looking at others is the first step of feminism. Not being selfish, not being mirror-oriented. Looking at other people.” – Agnès Varda Agnès Varda spent…

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