It’s a standing reproach to the British film industry that Terence Davies, our supreme living film poet, has for years struggled to get any projects off the ground. Let’s hope the triumph at Cannes of his latest, Of Time And The City, signals a change. Meanwhile, the BFI have released a timely brace of DVDs: the three linked shorts comprising his Trilogy and the lyrical The Long Day Closes. They’re backed by substantial extras – including footage of Davies directing, with infinite gentleness and patience.
Read the full The Terence Davies Trilogy/ The Long Day Closes review
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