Rick schroder and gabriel mann play their sons and both of these capable young men do a great job of keeping up with their elders. How the heart came to lose out in the age old battle of hearts and minds. The cover is hot and well who can turn down a cowboy, so i figured id try something new. I checked the time on my watch as i stood in the cold. Rain in my heart this powerful documentary from flyonthewall pioneer paul watson provides a raw account of four alcohol abusers from the impoverished medway towns of north kent. It had a little to much drama and long winded conversations that repeated themselves. I looked up to see grey storm clouds darken the sky. I wasnt fully aware of how bad it was getting, but i knew, in my heart, that i was on an unsustainable, reckless, selfdestructive path. I believe this documentary is a mustsee for everyone who either is an alcoholic or loves one. The seven bbc documentaries louis theroux thinks everyone. Riley was close to me and i saw her face that seemed so. This was almost the same film as paul watsons landmark 2006 documentary rain in my heart. I bookmarked the link a while back and sat this morning and watched all 10 parts plus the follow up. Turn on looping for your embedded video so it will play over and over and over and over and over and you get the idea.
June 27, 2015 by webadmin brilliant, unflinching documentary on alcoholism by kent film maker paul watson. Its a very depressing yet to the point documentary showing how alcohol can rule and ruin your life. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. This powerful documentary from fly onthewall pioneer paul watson follows four alcohol abusers. The rain will follow full frame documentary film festival. Rain in my heart drinkers documentary 02062014 my journey, thinking about stopping alcohol, alcoholic, drinker, recovery, sober lucy2610 there was a discussion on soberistas about this british bbc documentary which i had never heard of before and therefore not seen.
Documentary maker paul watson discusses the making of his film about. Im trying to fuel the conscious knowledge of people who. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Modern talking rain in my heart lyrics genius lyrics. Ill get by as long as i have you ill make up for evrything. You will have to register before you can post and enjoy the full benefits membership offers. Boozenight, which included paul watsons followup to rain in my.
Rain in my heart nigel and kaths story nigel had been dry for 10 years he kicked the booze after being diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. I agree, it should be shown to 15 year olds as part of their psr lessons and repeated every weekend in cells in every police stationhospital in the land, whilst the drunk and incapable try to sober up. Rain in my heart drinkers documentary a hangover free life. Mojique sees his village from a nearby hill mojique thinks of days before americans came he serves the foreigners in growing numbers. My career was skyrocketing, but the scaffolding that was holding me up as a person was starting to collapse. From his chair in a retirement home, 90yearold melvin wisdahl shares poignant recollections of wartime and strife in this deeply personal account set. In recent years his bedside manner has been deployed mostly in. Raining in my heart is a song recorded by buddy holly on october 21, 1958 with the orchestral backing by dick jacobs. Rain in my heart by filmmaker paul watson documents the intimate struggles of four severe alcoholics seeking treatment at medway hospital.
Now, with rain in my heart, watson has made the documentary equivalent to. It is by far the most brutal and honest film ive seen on the effects of alcoholism. This powerful documentary from flyonthewall pioneer paul watson provides a raw account of four alcohol abusers from the. The latest edition of bbc twos newsnight with its daily analysis of news and current affairs. For newsnights alcohol special, filmmaker paul watson revisits some of the people from his documentary rain in my he art. This is a decent tv movie of its type and im usually generous with my scores for movies like this. It was the single most successful pop group in germany by sales. Can the heart reclaim its traditional place at the center of our lives. Paul watson has a lot to answer for the family probably started the reality trend but rain in my he art made up for a lot. I immediately recognised the castle in the establishing shot in the opening sequence and was taken aback that this documentary was made literally where i have grown up. The music and lyrics are written by the songwriting team of felice bryant and boudleaux bryant. My heart leaps up when i behold the academy of american poets is the largest membershipbased nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting american poets.
Songstube provides all the best frank sinatra songs, oldies but goldies tunes and legendary hits. Rain in my heart, a 100minute film about alcoholism. Oh sweet sound of the rain on the earth and the roofs. Rain in my heart contains very strong language and upsetting scenes. I expected something similar to rain in my heart but its was nothing like it. But the damage caught up with him several years later and by the time he is seen in the film, he has been seriously ill for two years. A lot of it is hard to watch, but the message hits home so strongly. Now, with rain in my heart, watson has made the documentary equivalent to the lost weekend 1945, the classic feature film about alcoholism, where a writer loses everything through drinking and ends up on a psychiatric ward. Following the infusion of the special cells, fabian and his family face an. This post, op, has helped speed up my application for volunteering.
It rains in my heart il pleure dans mon coeur by paul. The hardest part is once you are addicted it is both a physical and mental addiction. The documentary shines a light on the disease and the traumas these subjects cannot overcome on their own. For one thing, its very predictable even for a genre thats predictable by its nature.
Chloes cancer has meant that her older brother james 8 has had to grow up fast too. Im grateful to those four people and their families for allowing themselves to be filmed, and to paul of couse. Bbc news programmes newsnight rain in my heart the. All of my heart a young caterers life suddenly changes when she inherits a country home and learns she must share it with a careerobsessed wall street trader. Check out our turntable store need a new record player. Filmed in 2006 the film follows the lives of 4 people battling addiction in the medway towns. Rain in my heart documentary i watched it through this morning in one straight session and the follow up. Rain in my heart shows alcoholism is not simply an addiction but an illness both psychological and physical.
Youtube rain in my heart 1 of 10 i urge anybody who wants to give up to watch it. Brilliant, unflinching documentary on alcoholism by kent film maker paul watson. It rains in my heart il pleure dans mon coeur it rains in my heart. A bbc2 documentary last night tracked the gruesome fate of four extreme alcoholics seeking treatment in the medway hospital. In fact i found it a little disappointing, not at all hard hitting and more of a tongue in cheek view. I liked parts of the store and other parts i just could not stand. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
It rains for no reason in this heart that lacks heart. Fourteen days in may is a documentary film directed by paul hamann and originally shown on television by the british broadcasting corporation in 1987. Filmed in 2006 the film follows the lives of 4 people battling. As with the film, this documentary presents some uncomfortable and hard to bear realities. Two of the participants in paul watsons rain in my heart died during. Rain in my heart, malcolm and barbara and the fishing party, a film watson proudly describes as margaret thatchers least favourite film. Log in or register check your spamjunk folder for activation email after you register. The first, toni bailey, gave an interview where she claims she was not an alcoholic. Rain in my heart is a weird documentary to watch for me because it is based very near my hometown. Just wondering if others have watched it and what their thoughts are.