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Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, follow the trials, tribulations and survival of a plantation slave, July (Tamara Lawrance), and her odious mistress, Caroline (Hayley Atwell). Told from July's perspective as she reflects upon her life, THE LONG SONG is a tale of love, hope and defiance in the face of injustice. Based on the book by Andrea Levy.
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"When Brian Doyle passed away at the age of sixty after a bout with brain cancer, he left behind a cult-like following of devoted readers who regard his writing as one of the best-kept secrets of the twenty-first century. Doyle writes with a delightful sense of wonder about the sanctity of everyday things, and about love and connection in all their forms: spiritual love, brotherly love, romantic love, and even the love of a nine-foot sturgeon. At...
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Following six hospice patients, SEVEN SONGS FOR A LONG LIFE leads us through our changing relationship with fatal disease--with a funny, touching, and musical lens.. Thanks to innovations in medicine, one can now live for years, rather than months, after a terminal diagnosis. Coping with this uncertainty is no easy task, but with the help of the six quirky, wry subjects in this film (and an electrifying score from Mark Orton), this film brings light...
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