Rory O'Connor
@RorySeanOC
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writer for @TheFilmStage, @Friezeofficial, @ThePlaylist etc
Berlin, Germany
Joined May 2014
will be comparing all future Denis movies to Harry Kane’s performance against Villa. ✍️: Jonathan Liew
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Anora just the fourth US Palme win since Pulp Fiction and the first since Tree of Life
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Gomes getting recognized is the award of the night so far - my last review from this Cannes for @TheFilmStage
If Chris Marker and Preston Sturges ever made a film together, it might have looked something like Miguel Gomes' sweeping, enchanting #GrandTour. Read @RorySeanOC's #Cannes2024 review: https://t.co/4cVFfEWkmw
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Barry Keoghan shot by Robbie Ryan dancing to Gemma Dunleavy has to be the hardest moment of Dublin representation to ever happen in Cannes
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On Dupieux’s latest (low bar, but the best opener in years), the ceremony and Napoleon - For @TheFilmStage -
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Quentin Dupieux returns with The Second Act, a playfully dour satire on the film industry that sees the French absurdist delve further into the apocalyptic mood and gallows humor of his recent...
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huge honor to get this much time to talk to as goated a filmmaker as Jia, caught by the tides sounds so incredible, thankful to the lovely people at @visionsdureel for making it happen
"My films only reflect my personal perspective. I feel neither responsibility nor the ability to reflect the complex realities of Chinese society." Jia Zhang-ke talks with @RorySeanOC about 'Caught by the Tides' ahead of a #Cannes2024 premiere: https://t.co/Cp50VrSHE2
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don’t want to jinx it, but the moments before this starts in Cannes will be electric definitely in that Zone/Pacifiction anticipation ballpark
The first trailer for Miguel Gomes’ #GrandTour, one of our most-anticipated #Cannes2024 premieres, has arrived. Watch: https://t.co/txBQ2F0p47
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for the weekend that’s in it, here’s the frankly unbelievable jury that awarded Michael Collins the Golden Lion in ‘96
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essential read
Did Irish independence ever occur in Lindsay Lohan’s Netflix film Irish Wish? An urgent investigation: https://t.co/b8ZnlNnL8B
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returns to Cannes, chaos outside the screenings, a 3.6 on the grid, zero prizes
Paul Thomas Anderson's next film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Alana Haim, is set for an August 8, 2025 release in IMAX.
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beautifully humble, genuine stuff from Cillian—an absolute treasure
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Hayao Miyazaki didn't go to the #Oscars in 2003 because of his opposition to the catastrophic inhumanity of the Iraq War. if only we could know why he wasn't at the 2024 Oscars either.
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A right-wing Israeli mob came to my family’s home yesterday to search for me, threatening close family members who fled to another town in the middle of the night. I am still getting death threats and had to cancel my flight home. This happened after Israeli media and German
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official Berlinale statement. “remembered the suffering of…” is such a strange choice of words
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