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Search Results for: boys state

Hill of Freedom

Alex Heeney / May 3, 2015

Hong Sang-soo’s Hill of Freedom is a melancholic delight

…long, still shots, allowing the dialogue to unfold naturally. They eat and drink in groups, and as the nights wear on, their increasingly inebriated state amplifies their candour, as well…

Selma

Alex Heeney / January 18, 2015

Review: Selma is one for the history books

…is a state where a black man (Keith Stanfield) who has peacefully protested, can be shot and killed in cold blood in a full restaurant during dinner, for daring to…

Alex Heeney / October 17, 2014

Director Damien Chazelle talks jazz and Whiplash

…kind of heightened sense. I wanted the whole movie to feel like it was just living at a heightened sense of anxiety, emotion, whatever it is. A heightened state of…

Alex Heeney / August 15, 2014

People with dementia are more Alive Inside than you might expect

…powerful music can be for people with dementia, and then goes on to tackle the whole system of nursing homes and elder care in the United States. There are five…

NTLive King Lear, Sam Mendes

Alex Heeney / July 3, 2014

Sam Mendes delivers a lucid, dark, and funny King Lear for NTLive

…death count increases, the bodies pile up on stage: something is rotting in the state of England. Stripped of his power, his home, his daughters’ love, and his sanity, Lear…

Hamlet, Frankenstein

Alex Heeney / November 15, 2013

NTLive rebroadcasts Frankenstein and Hamlet to cinemas around the world

…is a surveillance state is integral to understanding the performative nature of the characters in the play. We’re constantly aware of the security guards with earpieces who move on and…

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