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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
1 Comments. 2,158 Views. Posted 22 Jan 2012 @ 4:00pm.
Before the actors set foot on stage, the set of MTC’s Summer of the Seventeenth Doll says much about the wistful portrait of 1950s Australian suburbia that will follow. Mottled peach walls, musty lace curtains billowing in the always-open window, floorboards scuffed raw with the years, languorous summer light that speaks of the dwindling of days. Even the kitchen sink in the corner is a sly nod... Read More
Barney's Version
1 Comments. 1,576 Views. Posted 18 Mar 2011 @ 12:56pm.
Barney’s Version is an emotionally draining film in the best possible way, emptying you of every laugh, gasp and tear that you have left.   The film is told through a series of memories of antihero Barney Panofsky, a bedraggled TV soap producer in his mid-'60s. As the flashbacks unfold, his successes and many failures become apparent, mainly the relationships with his past three wives... Read More
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