djfran

djfran

Average aspiring filmmaker 👆🏽
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Favorite films

  • The Banshees of Inisherin
  • Paris, Texas
  • Taste of Cherry
  • Umberto D.

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  • Old Iron

    ★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★½

  • The Babadook

    ★★★

  • Possession

    ★★★½

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★½

    The definition of “had me in the first half”

  • The Babadook

    The Babadook

    ★★★

    Most contraceptive film ever holy

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  • Taste of Cherry

    Taste of Cherry

    ★★★★★

    “A Turk goes to see a doctor. He tells him: ’when I touch my body with my finger, it hurts. When I touch my head, it hurts, my legs, it hurts, my belly, my hand, it hurts’. The doctor examined him and tells him: ‘your body’s fine but your finger’s broken. My dear man, your mind is ill’”

    I have no words right now to describe how powerful this script was.

  • Cléo from 5 to 7

    Cléo from 5 to 7

    ★★★★★

    The fact that we’re given what’s exactly going to happen during the entire film in the first 3 min of it and the film still manages to put every situation together organically in a way that we almost forget we were previously told shows great storytelling skills by Varda.
     The exploration of the fear to die; the world-building carried by symbolisms in nearly every shot composition; the subjectivity maintained throughout, the soundtrack cautiously added, the performance by Marchand. When you…

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