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Charline Fernandez is a journalist and filmmaker. After obtaining her BA in Literature in France and an MA in Journalism at DCU, she is now doing a MA in Film and Screen Media in UCC. She has also had work published at Clichés, a French magazine based in Dublin and in The Green News, an environmental website.

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The Hook Up Plan | Netflix Series Returns for Fun If Flawed 2nd Season

Charline Fernandez Oct 27, 2019 0

French Netflix series The Hook Up Plan has returned and while the endless lies are still at the centre of this feel-good comedy, they laboriously fall flat as their instigators get caught up in a messy muddle imprinted with mawkish…

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Call My Agent Season 3 | Netflix’s Best French Show Returns

Charline Fernandez Jan 11, 2019 1

The success of Call My Agent (or Dix pour cent) is down to its Extras-style concept of famous French actors playing themselves in a delightfully self-mocking manner. In the Parisian talent agency ASK, four eclectic agents fight for the best…

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Interview Exclusive | The Makers of Groundbreaking New Doc 28 Jours

Charline Fernandez Nov 19, 2018 0

Periods are cool. Breaking taboos and celebrating menstruation in a society ostracizing those with a uterus is at the heart of a new documentary released on YouTube. The French project titled 28 jours (28 Days) aims to liberate female…

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Director Profile | The Early Work of the Prolific Xavier Dolan

Charline Fernandez Sep 20, 2018 0

Whether being praised or hated, Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan has shined internationally through his films. Critics often highlight his youth (at 29 he has already made seven films), separating him from more accomplished directors. Some…