this is such a BEAUTIFUL film. wow.
with the framing of some shots i was in total awe. the COLORS of the gowns and holy paraphernalia against the "modest" interiors (empty, raw materials). i keep thinking of the slow-mo bit from above with the umbrellas. the tension, the rituals, the PERFORMANCE of Ralph.
i loved how i was fully immersed in the choosing of the new Pope, all the structured events that go around it, the chess-like strategies, the confusion.…
