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Movies of the Week #50 (2023)
Man with a Movie Camera (1929): I picked this up for no clear reason whatsoever and with just as little background knowledge. Dziga Vertov’s “urban life” cinematic diary is amazing. Without a narrative, it just shows instances of the day to day, but with such dynamic vibrancy that the movie feels way ahead of its Read more
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Movies of the Week #35 (2023)
“Oameni de treabă” pairs sharp writing with a vivid portrait of Romanian small-town life, excelling both as a narrative and a social study. “Les enfants des autres” offers an intimate, multifaceted look at a woman grappling with the biological clock, striking a balance between humor and humanity. “Inimi cicatrizate” impresses visually but struggles to capture… Read more
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Movies of The Week #13 (2023)
Un beau matin (2022): In the skilled hands of Mia Hansen-Løve, a film with not much happening in terms of plot becomes a series of insightful snapshots of the little moments that make up life. Un beau matin is ultimately exactly that, one particular, peaceful moment in a world of turbulences, where time stands still Read more
