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  Common Ground 2023

  ★★½ Watched 16 Jan 2025

  the editing of this whole film was so bad (why did they start with Laura Dern writing a letter?! and Gratuitous shots of hands touching wheat and moss and dirt for 5 min at the beginning?? and Jason Momoa’s comically low voice and winks?), but cool screening event at OMSI

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  Carol 2015

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 25 Dec 2024

  god how does this movie get better with every rewatch?! no notes. every glance, every touch, every leitmotif 100/10. perfect to watch cuddled up on christmas

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  Aluna 2012

  ★★½ Watched 13 Dec 2023

  oof my low rating for this is not because of the Kogi people and their knowledge and their openness to sharing and pleading with the world for us to stop our endless destruction, but because of the fucking white men.

  how disrespectful it is for Alan to lead and center himself at random points in this documentary, to act incredulously the whole time about Indigenous ways of knowing and ask every white scientist “is it really true??? there’s no way…

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  The Worst Person in the World 2021

  ★★★ Watched 26 May 2022

  eh. I couldn’t really get hooked into this. Parts of it were wonderful and felt so very quotidian and relatable in the best way, but overall not that enamored w it

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