Former Student Filmmaker & professional cinematographer.
Wenders & Ozu are my favorite filmmakers.
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One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich 1999
One of my favorite documentary.
It starts with Tarkovski as he was very sick and doing the editing of The Sacrifice.
You can see him with his family and him talk about Russia and filmmaking.
Then it covers Andrei's fabulous career movie by movie.
Just a splendid film.
Because Andrei's films are so deep and requires multiple viewing, I'd recommend this documentary even to people who be seen his movies before and also to the ones who didn't.
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The Station Agent 2003
The Station Agent really look and sound like your Classic american independant film from the mid 2000's.
Focusing more on Character's development and them adapting to the world they live in than the plot.
The script is well written yet very simple which leads ton of space for the director and the beautiful comedians to make this a very heartfelt movie with great performances from the main 3 actors (Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Canavale and Peter Dinklage).Finbar loves train, and…
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The Godfather 1972
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Ok, first review so let's start with an American Classic.
If the quality of the film is undeniable as much as by the cinematography (RIP to the great Gordon Willis, The cinematographer , who literally played with the emulsion of the film and had taken very great risks of underexposure to render the aesthetics of this film so intimate and dark) than the acting & art direction but what makes it a true Masterpiece is the screenplay.Michael Corleone's arc is…
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We Own the Night 2007
James Gray is one of my favorite director of the 2000's.
James is a big fan of Coppola & Shakespeare.
Coppola for the aesthetic and story telling, Shakespeare moslty for the "almost" impossible choice the characters are confronted to and the tragic repercussions they cause.'We own the night" sets up in New York in 1988. Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix) is a popular night club manager owned by a rich old man.
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