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Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical 'Distant Voices, Still Lives,' dies at the age of 77

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LONDON (AP) — British filmmaker Terence Davies, best known for a pair of powerful, lyrical movies inspired by his childhood in postwar Liverpool, has died at the age of 77.

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  1. Variety

    Terence Davies, Esteemed British Director of ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives,’ Dies at 77 (opens Variety)

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    Terence Davies, the British filmmaker known for 'Distant Voices, Still Lives' and 'The Long Day Closes,' has died. He was 77.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    Terence Davies, ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives’ Director, Dies at 77 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The respected British filmmaker was also known for films like 'The Long Day Closes,' 'The House of Mirth' and 'Benediction.'

  3. Deadline

    Terence Davies Dies: Director Of ‘The Long Day Closes’ And ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives’ Was 77 (opens Deadline)

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    Terence Davies, the director of The Long Day Closes and Distant Voices, Still Lives, has died at 77, according to his official social media pages. Davies died at his home after what was described a…

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Terence Davies, acclaimed director of 'Distant Voices, Still Lives,' dies at 77 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    British filmmaker Terence Davies, whose acclaimed films include 'Distant Voices, Still Lives' and 'The Long Day Closes,' has died. He was 77.

  5. The Guardian

    Terence Davies, award-winning filmmaker, dies at 77 (opens The Guardian)

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    The revered director and lyrical chronicler of working-class life in Distant Voices, Still Lives, died peacefully at home after a short illness

  6. The Guardian

    Terence Davies obituary (opens The Guardian)

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    Director who drew on his Liverpool upbringing in evocative films such as Distant Voices, Still Lives and The Long Day Closes

  7. Bloomberg

    Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical 'Distant Voices, Still Lives,' dies at the age of 77 (opens Bloomberg)

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    LONDON (AP) — British filmmaker Terence Davies, best known for a pair of powerful, lyrical movies inspired by his childhood in postwar Liverpool, has died at the age of 77.

  8. NPR

    British filmmaker Terence Davies dies at 77 (opens NPR)

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    The screenwriter and director was best known for his autobiographical films Distant Voices, Still Lives and The Long Day Closes.

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