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    Jun 13, 2019 5 minutes

    IN FABRIC Currently based in Hungary but still wholly connected with his Berkshire roots, Peter Strickland has spent the last 10 years creating an idiosyncratic body of work – from his Giallo-inspired psychological horror Berberian Sound Studio to the BDSM thriller, The Duke Of Burgundy. In Fabric, his fourth film, is his strangest creation so far. Set in a drab Thames Valley town, it follows the life of a cursed dress as it passes from owner to owner. Tonally pitched somewhere between gaudy European horror and grainy British sitcom, you might imagine it as a companion piece to the recent Suspiria remake, had it been directed by Coldwar Steve.

    Marianne Jean-Baptiste, best known for her Oscar-nominated turn in Mike Leigh’s Secrets & Lies, plays Sheila, a single mother working in a bank who shares her home with her grown-up son and his domineering girlfriend (Game Of Thrones’ Gwendolyn Christie). During

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