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First Take: La Haine- retro French cinema is always amazing

Plot in simpler terms- a story about 3 boys who escape the banlieues of Paris for a literal thug life I officially love French film now. This is one o…
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First Take: The Lady in the Van- surely it gets too cold during the winter

Plot in simpler terms- a (mostly) true story about a pensioner setting up her house (a van) in the driveway of writer Alan Bennett’s home in Camden f…
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First Take: Brooklyn- possibly the most emotive piece of cinema I've seen for a very long time

SYPNOSIS- An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however…
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First Take Classics: Girlhood- this film is very much born independent

SYPNOSIS: A girl with few real prospects joins a gang, reinventing herself and gaining a sense of self confidence in the process. However, she soon fi…
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