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September 15, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Wellington Film Society: Preview – Paris, Texas (September 17)

The Wellington Film Society showed Santi-Vina last week. This week it’s Paris, Texas. I’ve seen a lot of Wim Wenders films. I’ll watch almost anything that is scored by Ry Cooder. I love Harry Dean Stanton, and Dean Stockwell too for that matter. I’ve read plenty of Sam Shepard including his Motel Chronicles which was […]

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June 24, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Harry Dean Stanton Partly Fiction Omnivore Recordings, LLC If you loved the recent Harry Dean Stanton documentary portrait then this collection of songs/soundtrack is a no-brainer; you’ll be signed up. But maybe this works as its own thing too – a collection of cracked crooning that can live on outside and away from the film. […]

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June 22, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Harry Dean Stanton – Partly Fiction: DVD

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction Director: Sophie Huber Adopt Films This documentary portrait of the wonderful character actor Harry Dean Stanton is impressionistic, as much a fable as so many of the films he’s starred in – or, rather, turned up in. And as such it is the most perfect, fitting tribute – it’s correctly […]