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What's the best film by Jane Campion?

An Exercise in Discipline - Peel
0 (0%)
Passionless Moments
2 (5.4%)
A Girl's Own Story
0 (0%)
After Hours
0 (0%)
Sweetie
1 (2.7%)
An Angel at My Table
5 (13.5%)
The Piano
12 (32.4%)
The Portrait of a Lady
1 (2.7%)
Holy Smoke
1 (2.7%)
In the Cut
1 (2.7%)
Bright Star
8 (21.6%)
haven't seen any
4 (10.8%)
don't like any
1 (2.7%)
Top of the Lake
0 (0%)
The Power of the Dog
1 (2.7%)

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Campion, Jane
« on: October 09, 2010, 01:35:10 PM »
1. An Angel at My Table
2. The Power of the Dog
3. The Piano

4. Top of the Lake
5. Sweetie
6. Two Friends
7. Passionless Moments
8. Bright Star

9. An Exercise in Discipline - Peel
10. A Girl's Own Story



An Angel at My Table is a wonderful, enchanting, breathtaking film, in my top 100.  I wish there were more like it.
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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2010, 01:43:31 PM »
An Angel at My Table 

The Piano    



Holy Smoke
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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2010, 01:44:21 PM »
Wonderful:
Bright Star
An Angel at My Table


Really interesting, good:
Sweetie
The Piano


Interesting, but not so good:
Holy Smoke


Will definitely check out her other stuff at some point and will watch whatever she does next.

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #3 on: October 09, 2010, 01:50:44 PM »
Highly overrated.

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #4 on: October 09, 2010, 03:46:49 PM »
Highly overrated.
What have you seen?

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #5 on: October 09, 2010, 03:49:49 PM »
I've only seen one, but I loved it,

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1) The Piano

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #6 on: October 09, 2010, 04:40:42 PM »
Highly overrated.
What have you seen?

1. Sweetie
2. Bright Star

3. An Angel at My Table
4. The Piano

5. Holy Smoke

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #7 on: October 09, 2010, 05:06:03 PM »
 Sweetie
 An Angel at My Table
 Bright Star
 The Piano
 In the Cut
 The Portrait of a Lady
 Holy Smoke

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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #8 on: October 09, 2010, 05:38:00 PM »
Sweetie
 An Angel at My Table
 Bright Star
 The Piano
 In the Cut
 The Portrait of a Lady
 Holy Smoke

Two Friends
-- haven't seen or didn't like it?
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Re: Director's Best: Jane Campion
« Reply #9 on: October 09, 2010, 05:50:05 PM »
only seen Bright Star - meh