Craig Smiles
@craig-smiles.bsky.social
North Shields | Listening to music | Watching a film | Reading a book
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#nowplaying Brigitte Fontaine Est... Folle
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
#nowplaying Brigitte Fontaine Est... Folle
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RIP Martin Parr
Some of my favourite photos
Some of my favourite photos
December 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
RIP Martin Parr
Some of my favourite photos
Some of my favourite photos
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Julie Christie takes the Tube, 1965.
📷 David Hurn
📷 David Hurn
December 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Julie Christie takes the Tube, 1965.
📷 David Hurn
📷 David Hurn
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Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner, 1946
December 7, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner, 1946
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Happy 94th birthday, Kyōko Kagawa (香川 京子)!
Tokyo Story (1953)
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
Tokyo Story (1953)
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
December 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Happy 94th birthday, Kyōko Kagawa (香川 京子)!
Tokyo Story (1953)
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
Tokyo Story (1953)
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
#nowplaying Chilly Gonzales – A Very Chilly Christmas
December 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
#nowplaying Chilly Gonzales – A Very Chilly Christmas
#nowplaying Julien Baker & Torres - Send a Prayer my Way
December 7, 2025 at 10:13 AM
#nowplaying Julien Baker & Torres - Send a Prayer my Way
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‘My God, what a story it would make’: film-maker Kevin Brownlow on It Happened Here and Winstanley
‘My God, what a story it would make’: film-maker Kevin Brownlow on It Happened Here and Winstanley
Brownlow is best known for restoring silent movies, but in conjunction with Andrew Mollo, he made two features, in 1964 and 1975, that look astonishingly prescient today
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:55 AM
‘My God, what a story it would make’: film-maker Kevin Brownlow on It Happened Here and Winstanley
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#nowplaying Modern Nature - The Heat Warps
September 20, 2025 at 7:16 AM
#nowplaying Modern Nature - The Heat Warps
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Emeric Pressburger (with scenes from his film "A Canterbury Tale", co-directed and co-authored with Michael Powell) - BOTD
December 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Emeric Pressburger (with scenes from his film "A Canterbury Tale", co-directed and co-authored with Michael Powell) - BOTD
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Remembering Julee Cruise, born this day in 1956 who collaborated so memorably with Angelo Badalamenti and David Lynch, including her single "Falling" in Twin Peaks.
Julee Cruise - Falling (Twin Peaks Soundtrack)
YouTube video by Serge K
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December 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Remembering Julee Cruise, born this day in 1956 who collaborated so memorably with Angelo Badalamenti and David Lynch, including her single "Falling" in Twin Peaks.
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#nowplaying Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas
December 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
#nowplaying Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas
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November 30th / December 1st
November 30, 2025 at 4:33 PM
November 30th / December 1st
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Louise by Belgian artist Christiane Vieugels from an original photo by James Abbe, 1929.
November 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Louise by Belgian artist Christiane Vieugels from an original photo by James Abbe, 1929.
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Nico
[Marshall Swerman]
[Marshall Swerman]
November 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Nico
[Marshall Swerman]
[Marshall Swerman]
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Laurie Spiegel.
H/t to Daniel Salt via FB.
H/t to Daniel Salt via FB.
November 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Laurie Spiegel.
H/t to Daniel Salt via FB.
H/t to Daniel Salt via FB.
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Christmas on the BBC
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Festive self-flagellation at the BBC: the Stephen Collins cartoon
Traitors, distractions, inertia, manipulation … it’s all on the schedule this Christmas
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Christmas on the BBC
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
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Painting by David Hockney ‘Late November Tunnel’ 2006.
Oil on two canvases. Dimensions: 48" x 72" inches overall.
Photographer Ali Eminov.
Oil on two canvases. Dimensions: 48" x 72" inches overall.
Photographer Ali Eminov.
November 29, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Painting by David Hockney ‘Late November Tunnel’ 2006.
Oil on two canvases. Dimensions: 48" x 72" inches overall.
Photographer Ali Eminov.
Oil on two canvases. Dimensions: 48" x 72" inches overall.
Photographer Ali Eminov.
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Easington, County Durham, 1984, photo by Bruce Rae (via @sidegallery.bsky.social).
November 27, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Easington, County Durham, 1984, photo by Bruce Rae (via @sidegallery.bsky.social).