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Month: August 2017

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Day 62: The Faces of Mercy 2017 + A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971)

August 31, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

The Faces of Mercy 2017 Today was a day when I had to go out and do my job and stop studying for 24-hours and earn some money. I prepared seven videos of …

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Day 61: 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 + A Clockwork Orange 1971

August 30, 2017March 15, 2018 - by Philip Powers

2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 A Clockwork Orange 1971 Today watched both films. It’s a rare day in life when anyone watches 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and A Clockwork Orange …

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Day 60: Reading Pauline Kael’s Tango Review

August 30, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Reading Pauline Kael’s Tango Review Today was reading, researching and writing about Last Tango in Paris (1972).

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Day 59: Last Tango in Paris 1972

August 28, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Last Tango in Paris 1972 Life back in Sydney resumed and the girls went back to school, my wife went back to work, and I completed my essay of thoughts …

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Day 58

August 27, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Today was the continuation of two and half days away with the family in Australia’s capital, Canberra. Last night, I spent two hours after my wife went to bed at …

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Day 57

August 26, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Having gone to bed – early for me – at 11pm, I was up at just after 5am writing my analysis of The Conformist for 2 hours before other life …

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Day 56: ‘Il Conformista’ 1970

August 25, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

‘Il Conformista’ 1970 Having had a few more internet connection problems, I have up trying to edit my posted essay on L’Atalante. I shut the computer down, fired up the …

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Day 55: Uploaded my thoughts on ‘L’Atalante’ 1934

August 24, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Uploaded my thoughts on ‘L’Atalante’ 1934 Finally managed to get my daily thoughts on line. I resorted to creating a blog under my Google account a week or more ago, to …

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Day 54

August 23, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Today was an endless series of internet problems trying to upload my thoughts. I ended up beginning a proper essay about my experience of watching L’Atalante. I spent my time …

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Day 53: Researching and exploring ‘L’Atalante’

August 22, 2017March 16, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Researching and exploring ‘L’Atalante’ Spent the day thinking about L’Atalante and writing down some thoughts. It was made by a man who only made two feature films, and died at …

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