“Every new Terence Davies film feels like a miracle,” we wrote in our rave review of the British auteur’s masterful new “Sunset Song.” Stunningly adapted from Scottish author Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s ...

Sunset Song is a historical drama film based on a novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon that follows the young and ambitious daughter of a Scottish farmer on her coming-of-age journey. It was directed and ...

A film adaptation of the celebrated Scottish novel Sunset Song is arriving at a time of recurrent European financial crises and a war in the Middle East that is sucking in many of the world’s major ...

When the conversation of model-turned-actress comes up (as it does so often lately), Agyness Deyn is in a league of her own—just as she was on the runways. The British stunner, with her bleach-blonde ...

A tension is formed by a cut, quickly transporting our heroine from an expansive wheat field to a confined classroom. We’re not just talking the difference of 70mm for the former and the ARRI Alexa ...

In an achingly lovely scene in Terence Davies' 1992 film The Long Day Closes, a little boy rests his elbows on a windowsill and gazes out at the rain slanting past his cramped tenement house in ...

Gibbon is revered for challenging cosy, romanticised depictions of Scotland with his harsh, unforgiving (some might say miserabilist) portrayal of Scottish rural life. Yet Davies remoulds the story ...

Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to Terence Davies’ period drama “Sunset Song” following its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Fortissimo Films, which handled the sale, ...

“Sunset Song” — the latest quiet work from cinemaster Terence Davies (“Distant Voices, Still Lives,” “The Long Day Closes”) — is the humanist film to beat this year. Like a less portentous “Gone with ...