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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Arts Centre Manager |
| Location | The 'Mena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Interests | Theatre, music, cinema, reading, knitting, card-making, kite-flying, walking, art, real fires, good food, good company |
| Favorite Movies | an's Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro, Wings of Desire, Punch Drunk Love, Paris Texas, Footloose, Being There, Harold and Maud, Christopher Guest, Groundhog Day, Twin Falls Idaho, Ghost Dog, The Straight Story, This is England, The Lives of Others, A Matter of Life and Death, A Woman Under the Influence, Asian cinema, Audition, A Bittersweet Life, Oldboy, Swingers, Cinema Paradiso, Ne Le Dis A Personne (Tell No One), L'Enfer, Sunset Boulevard, Glengarry Glen Ross, Das Experiment, The Apartment, Lawn Dogs, Pretty in Pink, Secretary, Sex, Lies and Videotape, The Host, Etre et Avoir, Mike Leigh, Naked, Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The Goonies, Fargo, Night of the Hunter, The Princess Bride, Wings of a Dove, Fight Club, La Cage Aux Folles, The Vanishing (Dutch version!), The Big Lebowski, Stand By Me, Hana-Bi, Ivansxtc, La Belle et la Bete, The Last Seduction, All the Bournes, The Misfits, Dead Man's Shoes |
| Favorite Music | Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, Ben Folds(Five), Stina Nordenstam, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Prince, AC/DC, Joanna Newsom, Lionel Ritchie, Billy Bragg, Dinah Washington, M. Ward, Eddi Reader, Tom McRae, Mark Eitzel, American Music Club, Stephen Stills, Toots & the Maytalls, Richard Hawley, Simple Kid, The Monkees, Midlake, Deacon Blue, Queen, John Martyn, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, Randy Newman, Stephen Fretwell, Carla Bruni, Gillian Welsh, Guillemots, Matthew Herbert Big Band, Ryan Adams, Ray Charles, Amy Winehouse, The Feeling, Prefab Sprout, Ella, Aretha, Nina, Otis, Tori Amos, Stuart Matthewman, William Shatner, BC Camplight, Joan as Police Woman, The Gossip, Louis Prima, Sufjan Stevens, Nicolai Dunger, Dean Martin, The Velvet Underground, early Madonna, 80's pop, The Shangri-Las, Iron & Wine, Crowded House, Steven Lindsay, Blue Break Beats, Gavin Bryer's 'Jesus' Blood', Sarah Vaughn, The Cinematic Orchestra, The Blue Nile, The Housemartins, Wilco, Simon & Garfunkel, Ray LaMontagne. |
| Favorite Books | Margaret Atwood, Paul Auster, Joyce Carol Oates, John Irving, Julie Myerson, William Faulkner, Bret Easton Ellis, Chuck Palahniuk, Sarah Waters, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Peter Carey, Ann Patchett, William Trevor, Paul Durcan, Roger McGough, David Mitchell, Armistad Maupin, Don deLillo, Henning Mankell. Favourite books are 'If nobody speaks of remarkable things'Jon McGregor, 'Emily's Shoes' Dermot Bolger, 'Enduring Love' Ian McEwan, 'Oscar and Lucinda' Peter Carey, 'Underworld' Don DeLillo, 'The Secret History' Donna Tartt, ' Blonde' by Joyce Carol Oates, 'Love in the Time of Cholera' Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 'Grace Notes' Margaret Atwood, 'Reading in the Dark' Seamus Deane, 'Paris Trout' Peter Dexter, 'The Time of our Singing' Richard Powers, 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Night Watch' Sarah Waters and anything by David Mamet. |
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