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Month: July 2017

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Day 31: Thwarted

July 31, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Thwarted I think I reached the limit of what my website can publish on my current plan. If I add anything after Day 28 it fails, and if I remove …

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Day 30: ‘The Godfather’ again

July 30, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘The Godfather’ again I watched half of ‘The Godfather’ again in the early hours of Saturday morning. Then after Casino, I watched The Conversation, in the early hours of Sunday …

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Day 29: ‘Casino’ 1995

July 29, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘Casino’ 1995 As you can guess from the title of today’s thoughts, something has gone wrong with my plan to watch The Godfather Part II (1974) tonight. I wonder if …

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Day 28: ‘The Godfather’ 1972

July 28, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘The Godfather’ 1972 Oh, what a night. This has been planned for weeks now and finally the event of watching The Godfather (1972) has arrived. This evening has been much …

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Day 27: ‘Cries and Whispers’ 1972

July 27, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘Cries and Whispers’ 1972 Decided to watch the Ingmar Bergman film Cries and Whispers again, tonight. I realise that any attempt to understand progressive art, requires a second or third or …

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Day 26

July 26, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

I’m still going after 25 Days, and today I’ve been preparing for the two films I missed out on seeing in Week 2, which I now plan to watch on Friday, …

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Day 25: Surely, a 100 Greatest Films Ever List Doesn’t Make Sense! – “It’s Not My List, It’s Their List.”

July 25, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Surely, a 100 Greatest Films Ever List Doesn’t Make Sense! – “It’s Not My List, It’s Their List.” As I started to think about what I wanted to say about …

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Day 24: ‘Lane Cove Library to the rescue’

July 24, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘Lane Cove Library to the rescue’ When I conceived the idea of watching 100 of the Greatest Films Ever in one year, as I investigated which were the most important …

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Day 22-23

July 22, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Taking a break for the weekend. Starting a fresh week on Monday with Francis Ford Coppola’s four great films: two Godfathers. The Conversation and Apocalypse Now.

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Day 21: ‘Wild Strawberries’ 1957

July 21, 2017March 22, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘Wild Strawberries’ 1957 Despite having 8 kids in the house for two days on the weekend, managed to find time to watch my eight Ingmar Bergman film in 12 days. …

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