Tony Paley
@tpaleyfilm.bsky.social
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Guardian staffer; author of Capital Celluloid daily blog guide to London repertory film scene (http://capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/?m=1); book, vinyl and DVD/Blu hoarder and proud of it.
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JonathanRomney’s TV film picks @ObsNewReview - Sun: ROBINSON CRUSOE (1954) @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social 6pm; Mon: KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS (1949) Film4 5.05pm; Wed: THE HIRED HAND (1971) 5 Action tv 2.10pm; Sat: NOW, VOYAGER (1942) BBC Two 12.30pm
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#bestfilminlondontoday: #LFF📷 London Film Festival picks: Day 5, Sun Oct 12 – 'One of the best contemporary war films I know' @jrosenbaum2002 MORTU NEGA (1988) in Archive strand at BFI Southbank capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/09/capi...
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Very hard to track down but do seek out LOOKING FOR MR GOODBAR (1977), one of Diane Keaton’s finest performances …
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Yes. End of the year, sadly.
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Now on the readograph at Curzon Soho #LFF
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#bestfilminlondontoday: #LFF📷 London Film Festival picks: Day 4, Sat Oct 11 – 'The surprise package of this year's Cannes ... an astonishingly poised and ambitious feature' @guylodge.bsky.social SOUND OF FALLING at CurzonSoho capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/09/capi...
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#bestfilminlondontoday Oct 26 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com. 'the most praised and generally considered the best work of Angelopoulos, the most celebrated of all Greek filmmakers' THE TRAVELLING PLAYERS (1975) at ICA capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/10/capi... www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OeQ...
The Travelling Players (O Thiasos) - Film by Theo Angelopoulos
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#bestfilminlondontoday Oct 25 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com guide to London films 'a densely layered investigation into the machinations of political corruption' 36 DAYS (1972) in great Angelopoulos season at ICA Cinema capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/10/capi... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Osb4...
Μέρες του ’36 (1972) trailer
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'THE TARNISHED ANGELS doesn't survive on TV; it should be seen in a theater or not at all.' You've been told ... @dave_kehr chicagoreader.com/film-tv/the-...
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#bestfilminlondontoday Oct 24 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com 'Buñuel examines him dispassionately, as a victim of himself & of the society that formed him' EL 1953 @BFI Southbankhttp://capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/10/capital-celluloid-2025-day-295-fri-oct.html www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jew...
EL - Official Trailer
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#bestfilminlondontoday Oct 23 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com guide to London films. One of the greatest British films of all-time - DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES – in superb Terence Davies season at BFI Southbank capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/10/capi... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Idls...
Distant Voices, Still Lives trailer - 4K restoration in cinemas 31 August
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#bestfilminlondontoday: #LFF📷 London Film Festival picks: Day 3, Fri Oct 10 – dystopian Brazilian film that can entertain and move in equal measure, Berlin Silver Bear winner THE BLUE TRAIL at Curzon Soho capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/09/capi...
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Tonight on the box. Robert Redford (RIP) double-bill on BBC4
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Watched for 20 minutes last night and was the longest hour of my life!
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#bestfilminlondontoday: #LFF📷London Film Festival picks: Day 2 Thu Oct 9 – banned and thought lost for decades, pioneering work of social and political cinema in Latin America, LA PAGA (1962) at BFI Southbank capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2025/09/capi...
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NEVER want to leave THE ICE TOWER #LFF