Amna

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A dreamer lost in translating the beauty of the mundane into narrated poetry.

Favorite films

  • Chungking Express
  • Taste of Cherry
  • Whiplash
  • Amadeus

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  • Summer Interlude

    ★★★★

  • 27

    ★★

  • House by the River

    ★★★½

  • Green Book

    ★★★★½

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  • Wings of Desire

    Wings of Desire

    ★★★★½

    “Isn't life under the sun just a dream? Isn't what I see, hear, and smell just the mirage of a world before the world? Does evil actually exist, and are there people who are really evil? How can it be that I, who am I, wasn't before I was, and that sometime I, the one I am, no longer will be the one I am?”

    Do evil people really exist or is there just good people in bad situations? Celestial,…

  • The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    ★★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • 27

    27

    ★★

    Two stars for the eye-catching animation only.

  • House by the River

    House by the River

    ★★★½

    “It’s people who should be blamed for the filth, not the river.”

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  • Cléo from 5 to 7

    Cléo from 5 to 7

    ★★★★★

    “Damn Tuesday! I’ll do as I like.”

    Why is that when we’re aware of our destined fate, life suddenly becomes worth living again? Why is it that when we’re running out of time, our flaws and wrongdoings become our greatest concern? Varda took us on a journey where shaking hands with death played on the strings of fear and fame. 

    “You seem to be waiting for something, not someone.”

    The opening scene started off with vibrant colors that faded into…

  • Pierrot le Fou

    Pierrot le Fou

    ★★★★½

    “Look at the sea, the waves, the sky… Life may be sad, but it’s always beautiful.”

    This movie stroked my emotions like no other. It was that soft breeze that hits your face on a warm day. Being under the shade of love should embrace your childish side and still remain poetic. Suspenseful, spontaneous, and dreamy. I wasn’t quite sure what was going on, but my heart felt at peace.