Tag Archives: fathers-and-daughters

Eat Sleep Die (Äta sova dö)

Posted on September 12, 2012 by James McNally

Eat Sleep Die (Äta sova dö) (Director: Gabriela Pichler): Grounded in the director’s own experience growing up in a working-class immigrant family in a small Swedish town, Eat Sleep Die is a gritty and affecting debut. Using a non-professional cast … Continue reading →

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The Kids Grow Up

Posted on April 29, 2010 by James McNally

The Kids Grow Up (Director: Doug Block): Personal filmmaking at its rawest, The Kids Grow Up is something of a follow-up to Doug Block’s previous film, 51 Birch Street. In the earlier film, Block explored his parents’ marriage and how … Continue reading →

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