Almost forgot to mention! We saw a screening of Bright Star on Wednesday. It's the story of 19th century poet John Keats, played by Ben Wishaw, and his love affair with Fanny Brawne, played by Abbie Cornish. It's a visually beautiful and very moving film.
Here's a review from the NY Times by A. O. Scott that I agree with. The projects on my desk demand my attention, so I have to pass on writing my own review. That said, it's definitely worth seeing.
My favorite quote by Scott in the review:
"Ms. Campion, with her restless camera movements and off-center close-ups, films history in the present tense..."
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