In category: Film & TV
The Nightingale Review: A tough, relentless, but necessary watch
Miro Magazine
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Which 2019 Emmy award winners should you be watching?
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Joker Review: Bold, daring and unpredictable, much like the clown himself
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Gaza Review: – A candid and sombre documentary of the neglected 2,000,000
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Award-winning writer & director David Scala on marriage, misgiving and micro coming out
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The Process Trilogy – an individual film edited to fit the fears of its audience
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“Ma” Review: A horror rife with symbolism and foreshadowing
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“It’s a reflection on where we are now – and where we’re going” – Years and Years star T’Nia Miller speaks to Miro
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Writer/Director Robert D. Krzykowski discusses Hitler, the Bigfoot and the importance of supporting independent film
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Blade Runner in 2019: The present catches up with the future
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