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Rose Plays Julie: Directed by Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy. With Ann Skelly, Orla Brady, Aidan Gillen, Annabell Rickerby. In this intimate exploration of identity, trauma and power, a young woman seeks out her birth mother, inadvertently triggering a string of events which change both their lives.
Sep 14, 2021 · This is best scene in the film’s key revelation, set in the woods between Ellen and Rose. Every bit of the impact is viewed in Skelly’s silent eruption of a response.
Sep 17, 2021 · Rose sets about semi-stalking her until they finally meet, and – in a powerful scene set in a dense woodland as nightingales sing – she finds out the brutal reason why her mother gave her up...
Mar 19, 2021 · “Rose Plays Julie” is a sparsely populated film, giving the impression that Rose, Ellen, and Peter are charging towards one another on a vast and empty battlefield. Skelly is both beautifully expressive—her eyes and voice drawing you in—and very hard to read.
Oct 11, 2020 · When will she tell Peter? What will happen when she does? How will Ellen react to Rose entering her life? Will it bring back a cloud of depression or usher in an optimistic opportunity to embrace this second chance? We tense up with every smile Peter gives Rose and every out-stretched hand.
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Sep 16, 2021 · Irish born, London-based writer/director duo Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy have lasered the generational scars of the Irish into a minimalist thriller with their latest Rose Plays Julie, a tense, uneasy film that holds the viewer tight and puts matchsticks in their eyes so that they're unable to look away.
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Ann Skelly plays the titular Rose, a quiet veterinary student in Dublin adopted as a newborn and who's original name was Julie. Rose decides to leave for London to finally initiate communication with her birth mother, Ellen (Orla Brady), a successful television actress.
