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The Films of Bill Forsyth

The Films of Bill Forsyth

Released Friday, 15th October 2021
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The Films of Bill Forsyth

The Films of Bill Forsyth

The Films of Bill Forsyth

The Films of Bill Forsyth

Friday, 15th October 2021
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In this episode, we discuss the career of one of the best filmmakers to come out of 80s cinema: Scottish filmmaker Bill Forsyth.

Oh, you've never heard of him? Or you're only familiar with one of his films? Join us on a cinematic journey through the career of a filmmaker who regularly revisited themes of loneliness, isolation, and alienation, and made them hilarious, touching, and poignant.

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The films discussed during this episode (all directed by Bill Forsyth):That Sinking Feeling (1979)Gregory's Girl (1981)Local Hero (1983)Comfort and Joy (1984)Housekeeping (1987)Breaking In (1989)Being Human (1994)Gregory's Two Girls (1999)

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