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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
There's so many ways to read the overidentification of Kelly-Anne. I feel there's a definite sexual element to her fixation with the case and the videos. In many ways, she seems to exhibit an attraction to Ludovic far deeper than the feelings towards him expressed by Clementine. Maybe a woman who expresses that her favourite thing about playing poker is seeing people lose everything may enjoy watching people lose everything in the most literal of senses.
When she dresses as…
Live at the Death Factory is responsible for me watching this sacrilege
As a writer and filmmaker, Trinh has always understood that the narratives told about cultures and people are necessarily partial, incomplete, assembled from an almost infinite number of fragments and constantly shifting.
She values this endless multiplicity of knowledge that constitutes a culture, the tales that are passed down through generations and altered through the mouths of each teller. The reality that no two people could tell you the same story about themselves, their culture or their history is not…
One of the best documentaries I've seen focusing on the grotesque self-pity and pathetic justifications made by those choosing to do evil work.