Distant Voices, Still Lives

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style Poetic realism
gptkbp:audience Positive reviews
gptkbp:based_on Davies' childhood experiences
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:character_development Richly developed characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Michael_Coulter
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:costume_design gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influential in British cinema
gptkbp:design gptkb:Graham_Smith
gptkbp:director gptkb:Terence_Davies
gptkbp:distributor Artificial Eye
gptkbp:editor gptkb:David_Charap
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_technique Symbolic imagery
Cinematographic style
Use of music and sound
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:focus Family dynamics
Childhood memories
Parental relationships
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Long_Day_Closes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Distant Voices, Still Lives
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
gptkb:French_New_Wave
gptkb:British_Social_Realism
gptkbp:inspiration Terence Davies' own life
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic
gptkbp:music gptkb:Peter_D._Smith
gptkbp:narrative_style Non-linear
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
Nominated for the Palme d' Or
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:BBC_Films
gptkbp:release_date 1988-09-09
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical release
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:runtime 85 minutes
gptkbp:screenings gptkb:Film_festivals
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Terence_Davies
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Memory
gptkb:family
Working-class life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terence_Davies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6