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Breakfast in Toy Town
“singing sweet songs, of melodies pure and true”
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Stephen Blackford
Neighborhood Watch (2025) and the odd couple beautifully win the day
“I have a name. It’s not screw-loose. It’s not Section 8. Or retard. It’s Simon”
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Stephen Blackford
Father’s Day in Ironbridge
or any excuse for a bag of chips with my son on the riverbank
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Stephen Blackford
The Savages (2007) A final farewell to Philip Seymour Hoffman (part 10)
“We don’t have to go after him Wendy. We’re not in a Sam Shepard play”
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Stephen Blackford
Good Night, and Good Luck (2025)
“I’m a little busy bringing down the network tonight, Bill”
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Stephen Blackford
On a Thunder Road with The Boss in Ironbridge
Memo to the Games Department
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Stephen Blackford
5
A song from a doomed soul
“labelled with love”
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Stephen Blackford
The Final Cut (2004) Life is Beautiful with Robin Williams (vol.10)
“My job is to help people remember what they want to remember”
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Stephen Blackford
Doubt (2008) A final farewell to Philip Seymour Hoffman (part 9)
“You can’t hold a child responsible for what God gave him to be”
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Stephen Blackford
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)
A final farewell to Philip Seymour Hoffman (part 8)
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Stephen Blackford
Sinners (2025) Music for the soul. From Dusk till Dawn
“You keep dancing with the devil, one day he’s gonna follow you home”
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Stephen Blackford
The Uninvited (2025) Brilliant debut film from Nadia Conners
“You’re so angry, it’ll be the death of you”
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Stephen Blackford
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