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The Spirit of the Beehive 1973
"Why did the monster kill the girl, and why did they kill him afterward?"
A haunting trance covers this film by Victor Erice with deafening silence, off-tune lullabies, looming shadows, quiet whispers, and dim lighting. Every scene is connected like a honeycomb, with intricate details placed within, calling back to the previous scene, which only empowers the trance-like effect it can create upon the viewer. Seeing patterns swirl around each frame all the while, Ana discovers the more sinister nature…Translated from by
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Cold Days 1966
The contrast between the collective ideology found perversely in the military during this time and the individual's beliefs and thoughts that form the collective sets the stage for Cold Days by András Kovács. By willingly delving into these non-important figures’ memories and actions Kovács illuminates the dissonance between the opposing beliefs and offers valuable insight into the culture of the time.
Foregoing the use of a conventional historically accurate film is what truly sets Cold Days apart from standard World…
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