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An Angel at My Table

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An Angel at My Table Information
291 words, approx. 1 pages
An Angel at My Table is a 1990 New Zealand film directed by Jane Campion. It is a dramatisation of the autobiographies of New Zealand author Janet Frame. The film is divided into three sections, as Frame's autobiographies form a trilogy, and Frame is...


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The Independent - London
an angel at my table
01/07/1996: 1,138 words, approx. 4 pages
0ne of my colleagues at work refers to him always as "Adonis". The elderly vicar's wife in his home village has told me - several times - that she wishes I were dead and she were 40 years younger. At the time I found...
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The Boston Globe
A heavenly `Angel at My Table'
06/14/1991: 765 words, approx. 3 pages
AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE Directed by: Jane Campion Screenplay by: Laura Jones, based on Janet Frame's autobiographical trilogy Starring: Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Ferguson, Iris Churn, K.J. Wilson Playing at: Nickelodeon, Harvard Square Rated: R...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Stanley Kauffmann
1,146 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Kauffmann asserts that Campion "has moved forward healthily" with An Angel at My Table, eschewing the "precious camera work" of Sweetie to put "her (considerable) pictorial skill at the service of Janet Frame."
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Critical Review by Maitland McDonagh
1,128 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, McDonagh draws comparisons between An Angel at My Table and Campion's previous works, arguing that the director is kinder to her subject in the film under review.
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Critical Review by Terrence Rafferty
841 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following excerpt, Rafferty describes An Angel at My Table as a "perverse exercise in biographical filmmaking," faulting Campion for keeping viewers disoriented and withholding from them a sense of Frame's "inner life."
 


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