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John Carney's Streetwise Musicals

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The Next Reel • Season 15 • Series: John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals • Sing Street
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Sing Street

We wrap up our John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals series with his 2016 film Sing Street, a wonderful story that’s a bit of wish fulfillment for Carney’s own childhood that delivers on all counts, even if it’s full of tropes.

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The Next Reel • Season 15 • Series: John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals • Begin Again
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Begin Again

We continue our John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals series with Carney’s first experience working with a bigger budget and Hollywood actors, specifically Kiera Knightley and Mark Ruffalo. Tune in to hear us chat about Begin Again!

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The Next Reel • Season 15 • Series: John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals • Once
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Once

We kick off a new series looking at three musicals about musicians in John Carney’s Streetwise Musicals series. First up, his independent breakout success, Once, starring Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová.

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