🏛️ Politics 8h ago · David Sexton

Rose of Nevada: a hypnotic Cornish Back to the Future

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Cornwall’s recent starring appearance on the big screen was as the backdrop to the adaptation of Raynor Winn’s farrago The Salt Path. Fortunately, a rather more valuable, even revolutionary, contribution to films set in Cornwall – a tradition running from Jamaica Inn, through Straw Dogs, to About Time – is being made by Mark Jenkin.



Jenkin, a descendant of the painter Alfred Wallis, began filmmaking with a series of distinctive shorts, often exploring tensions between visitors and the local c

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