Terence Davies on avoiding Hollywood A-listers: 'I don't cast big names'

It was for the screening of The Long Day Closes where Davies joined the audience.

As Koresky gushed about The Long Day Closes (“one of the greatest films ever made, and that’s becoming a widespread accepted truth!”)

There are also specific moments, like a bully’s torment or first homosexual awakenings, that are later replayed in Davies’ 1992 triumph The Long Day Closes.