This visually very appealing as well as surprising work aesthetically resembles a dark fairy tale by the brothers grimm. with great nuanced camera work and good ideas in the right places, the film is convincing, its focus on ghosts resolving the apparent contradiction of the sparseness of the cinematographic environment against the strong emotionality of the characters. The older woman pretends that the reason for her actions is to protect mothers from the suffering that motherhood imposes. The movie proves…
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The Silence 1963
This oppressive parable of growing up is excellently staged by means of tight framing, the absence of major plot points and a general taciturnity. "How nice it is to be with you. How nice it is that we can't talk to each other" pointedly expresses the alienation from each other that characterizes the world. When people talk, it is usually because the other person doesn't understand them and they want to get something off their chest. Or simply to hurt…
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Duel in the Sun 1946
The motivations and actions make no sense and are so stupid to such an extent that they become unintentionally comical, plus there is very misogynistic and racist ideology, even for the time.
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Long Day's Journey into Night 2018
Somewhere between Tarkovsky, Wong Kar Wai, Resnais and Ming Liang Tsai, we find ourselves surrounded by sometimes poetic imagery, guided by an exciting camera, caught up in schemes, memories, motifs and fantasies of a stream of consciousness, in a virtuos one-hour plan sequence of a dream, the closest we have ever come to the dream experience in cinema. Although we do not receive any answers to our initial questions, the uniqueness of this journey is worth it.
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