I Think The Thumb Print On The

Nowadays Filmmakers Tend To Recycle The Same Cliches Over And Over Again.

American Movies Are Often Very Good At Mining Those Great Underlying Myths That Make Films Robustly Travel Across Class, Age, Gender, Culture.

Well, I'm Half Australian, Half English And I Live In London. That Is The Only Reason I Came Upon This Story. My Australian Mother, Meredith Hooper, Was Invited In Late 2007 By Some Australian Friends To Make Up A Token Australian Audience In A Tiny Fringe Theater Play Reading Of An Unproduced, Unrehearsed Play Called 'the King's Speech.

I Think English Film Is Very Embarrassed By Patriotism, Generally.

The More Uncompromisingly Specific You Are The More You End Up Touching The Bigger Universal Truths.