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...A forthcoming biopic of Golda Meir, Israel’s first female prime minister, has been criticised for the casting of Helen Mirren, who is not Jewish, in the role of Meir....
...Tension rises as, first, solo singers (the meltingly lovely Golda Schultz and Marianne Crebassa) and then the double choir sing of reassurance and resurrection....
...He is very good on Antonioni, Monica Vitti and the entrancing final seven minutes of L’Eclisse....
...But the beauty of Paris is overwhelming, especially when crossing from one side of the bank to the other with La Gare d’Orsay, L’École des Beaux-Arts, L’Hôtel de la Monnaie, L’Académie Française, La Sainte-Chapelle...
...In Peter Greenaway’s Nightwatching, the Dutch dauber gets just one impersonator, the unlikely Martin Freeman (of TV’s The Office)....
...His first steps away from what he dubs the “protective cocoon” were in film, including work for Peter Greenaway (Prospero’s Books), Benno Besson and Bob Wilson, and as a stage actor....
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