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New on The Substantive, a review of Anthony Potts' story of not making it as a footballer, including his time at Spurs with Gazza, Lineker and Venables:
thesubstantive.com/2022/03/l…
#THFC #COYS
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Minari is now on Sky Cinema. This interview with editor Harry Yoon is well worth a listen after watching.
#Minari
Minari editor Harry Yoon joins The Rough Cut to talk about his collaboration with writer and director Lee Isaac Chung
▶️ bit.ly/3uahhtM
#podcast #filmmaking #minari #theroughcut #avid #mediacomposer
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New, in the heat of another major tournament, a review of Brazil 1982: A Glorious Failure, the debut book by @loxleymisty44 on @PitchPublishing:
thesubstantive.com/2021/06/b…
In light of this, worth not just rewatching all the first five, but also reprising this review of Season 1, written in 2012 - thesubstantive.com/2012/07/l…
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New, a piece on some of the Films of 2020:
thesubstantive.com/2020/12/f…
Including @ParasiteMovie, @ladjLY's Les Miserables, #ASun, #Da5Bloods, @NeverRarelyFilm, @Aiannucci's Copperfield, @saint_movie, #Rocks, @WhiteRiotFilm2 & the #SmallAxe anthology.
New - a review of @mattforde’s Politically Homeless published by @QuercusBooks, and which covers many of the themes of the moment:
thesubstantive.com/2020/11/p…
#PoliticallyHomeless
New, a review of @DameJulieWelch's book on the women who got into the old boys press club and blazed a trail for all of today's women journalists in the UK - The Fleet Street Girls:
thesubstantive.com/2020/10/t…
The #Newsnight eighties look back a good excuse to play The Specials and A-Ha. And also a chance to reprise this recent review of ‘What Was Football Like in the 1980’s?’
New, a review of @PitchPublishing book, What Was Football Like in the 1980's? - thesubstantive.com/2020/08/w…
Wenger talking about how the English game needs to reset itself on #r4today, always worth listening to.
A reprise for @SianyMacalarny’s 2012 profile of him:
thesubstantive.com/2012/05/a…
Hidden away on Amazon Prime, apparently with limited time, is one of the best films of the last decade - Snowtown (2011), although relabelled ‘The Snowtown Murders’, after the crimes they are about, and for some reason marked 2020.
The original review of this violent film below.
A review of the film #Snowtown seen with a Q&A at the Curzon Soho thesubstantive.com/2011/12/s…
New, a review of @PitchPublishing book, What Was Football Like in the 1980's? - thesubstantive.com/2020/08/w…
New writing on The Substantive, a review of #TheTestAmazon, an excellent fly-on-the-wall documentary of 18 months with @CricketAus:
thesubstantive.com/2020/06/t……
And further pod listening: @AlisonMitchell & @markchapman’s interview with Justin Langer (4 Apr) & @BBCStumped (28 Mar).
New, @Ooh_Matron revisits the 1985 BBC conspiracy drama, Edge of Darkness, in an age when nuclear weapons and Northern Ireland were in the landscape.
thesubstantive.com/2020/05/e…
#EdgeofDarkness
A couple of new bits up on The Substantive this weekend.
First up, a review of @MartinCloake and Alex Finn's documenting of Tottenham's 2018/19 Champions League run that included late drama against Ajax, Barcelona, Man City, PSV and Inter:
thesubstantive.com/2020/01/h…
#THFC #COYS
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And also, following his best albums of the year, another piece from @ChrisPerdue8 of @trinitybar, with his year in Gigs in 2019, which included Iggy Pop, The Specials and @NicoleAtkins:
thesubstantive.com/2020/01/g…
#LiveMusic #Gigs
New, @ChrisPerdue8 shares his Best Albums of 2019; an eclectic list that includes @Brixsmithstart, @michaelkiwanuka, @PPArnold1 & @nickcave:
thesubstantive.com/2019/12/b…