Funerals & Snakes

Funerals & Snakes

Something to watch tonight: Thursday 16 May

Once (Carney, 2007)

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Dan Slevin
May 16, 2024
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Still from John Carney's 2007 film Once

One of the pleasures of this newsletter is going back to read my first impressions of films that have since secured their place in the culture.

One of those is John Carney’s surprise hit Once, a micro-budget indie, filmed on the streets of Dublin, featuring songs by its star, Glen Hansard (then of The Frames).

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