Julie Christie
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Young river otters are very dependent on their moms ... Sometimes it’s a month before babies even open their eyes, and Tilly has been very nurturing.
My brother Chris [ex-manager of The Who], who was a substantial man who has just passed away and whom I loved dearly, told me in the Seventies that when Ray Davies wrote Waterloo Sunset he was thinking about me and Julie Christie [pictured in the 1966 film Fahrenheit 451]
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Female touch for NZRU's committees
Kiwi reality TV pioneer Julie Christie has gained a place on two important committees at the New Zealand Rugby Union. She joins Kereyn Smith, the secretary general of the New Zealand Olympic Committee, on the NZRU board's commercial committee and rugby c from Stuff.co.nz Read more »
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Brit Marling talks Redford, Sundance, indies, acting
There’s a neat connection between Brit Marling’s new espionage thriller The East, and Robert Redford’s The Company You Keep. One is about a spy (Marling) who infiltrates a band of radical anarchist eco-terrorist freegans. The other film from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
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'Stories We Tell' views mother through various lenses
Actress/writer/director Sarah Polley is becoming a notable chronicler of female sexual restlessness. In her 2006 directing debut, “Away From Her,” based on a short story by her fellow Canadian Alice Munro, an Alzheimer’s patient (played by Julie Christie from Minneapolis Star Tribune Read more »
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Scandals of Classic Hollywood: Robert Redford, Golden Boy
Robert Redford still does it for me. He did it for me when I first saw him in Butch Cassidy, he did it for me when he was washing Meryl Streep’s hair in Out of Africa. He did it for me in uniform in The Way We Were and with full hippie beard in Jeremiah from The Hairpin Read more »
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Further Illuminating the 'Stories We Tell': An Interview with Sarah Polley (Statuesque)
From child actress, to award-winning director, Sarah Polley has had one of the most fascinating careers paths in recent history. Children watching reruns of Ramona and Road to Avonlea probably have no idea that the wide eyed girl they’re seeing, would tu from PopMatters Read more »