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Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I just couldn't connect to this short film at all. Everything seems so staged and ingenuine to me. The writing feels like it's done by middle aged adults trying to imagine what young adults think and feel ("being my true self on instagram..."). I don't know if that's true, but that's the impression I got. There was just one moment that caught my full attention.
Maybe this just wasn't for me.
I just saw this at Berlinale 2023 and during the Q&A section the director told us that she cut the entire movie on iMovie and if that's not impressive to you, than I don't know what is
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The writing is shit. I hate that I love this. So much wasted potential...
The things I hate:
- The lifting of the spell from Agatha being very anticlimactic
- Teens outfits (except for the trails)
- Agatha telling Lilia about the way she steals power makes absolutely no sense
- Why is Rio such a bitch?! What a boring depiction of death, come on
- Killing off Mrs. Hart so early
- Killing off Alice right after lifting the…