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Daniel Eagan

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Covers:  Film and television industry
Doesn't Cover: Physics, engineering, food
Writing about film for @FilmmakerMag @SCMPNews @AmericanCine and whoever else will let me. Author America's Film Legacy for @BloomsburyPub

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THE SEOUL GUARDIANS Review: Fighting for Democracy in South Korea

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Late at night on December 3, 2024, President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared martial law, staging a coup that threatened the country's government. The only way to reverse the declaration was for politicians to vote against it at the National Assembly. But police and military summoned by Yoon will not let anyone enter the building. That's all the context you need for The Seoul Guardians, one of the most concise and frightening documentaries of the year.
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Sheffield 2026 Review: LIFE SUPPORT Follows Doctors Volunteering in Gaza

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Solving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza seems impossible given the politics involved. That hasn't stopped doctors in Life Support from volunteering their services. Daniele Rugo's documentary shows how difficult it is to try to help. Made up primarily of talking head interviews, Life Support lets several doctors, mostly from Great Britain, testify about their experiences. Rugo buttresses the interviews with archival footage, news excerpts, and first-person accounts delivered on iPhones and laptops.
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Sheffield 2026 Review: In TRY!, Four Irish Teams Compete in Mixed Ability Rugby Championships

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Against the odds, Try! takes a familiar sports formula and turns it into a genuinely life-affirming story about coping with "mixed abilities." In 2025, four Irish teams compete for the Mixed Ability Rugby World Cup in Pamplona, Spain. The sport is the same as full-contact rugby, only without contested scrums. Anyone can compete, no matter how good or bad his or her physical condition is. Bizarrely for such a violent sport, mixed ability rugby is openly tolerant and accepting.
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