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There's always something strangely urgent about Tilda Swinton's performances; she has a way of conveying absolute directness, like there's absolutely nothing between our eyes and her characters' souls. When she weeps, in Joanna Hogg's elegant ghost story "The Eternal Daughter," it's devastating; when she smiles, which is rare in this…

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Tilda Swinton is her own mother and daughter in an eerie film from Joanna Hogg.

As a child, Tilda Swinton always felt like an outsider, an observer of others, sometimes even in her own family. One day at the British boarding school she loathed, she met another girl, Joanna Hogg, who shared a similar worldview. (Another classmate was Diana Spencer, the future princess.)