Paul Risker

Paul Risker is a U.K.-based film critic. His work has been published by Little White Lies, Eye For Film, Dirty Movies, and VideoScope among others. If he’s not writing about film, he’ll most likely be found at the cinema, trying to escape everyday reality, which he thinks is overrated.
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Interview: Emmanuel Courcol on ‘The Marching Band’

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In French director Emmanuel Courcol’s comedy drama, The Marching Band (En fanfare), the celebrated orchestra conductor, Thibaut Desormeaux (Benjamin Lavernhe) is diagnosed with leukemia. To his surprise, the tests to identify a bone marrow donor reveal that he was adopted. The search for his brother leads him to Jimmy (Pierre Lottin), …

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