Toby-hanna, nananana nananana
Emoji score: 🎤
This is I think my most watched film ever
For a few years I’d end up watching this probably a couple times a year, but somehow haven’t watched it once in the time I’ve had letterboxd
Unfortunately not as funny as I remember it being. In the grand and manifold canon of the AGPEU (Alan Gordon Partridge Extended Universe) this does rank in the bottom half, although that’s not to say it’s not still very funny on its own merits.…
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Me when the land without a people very much did have a people
There’s something quite powerful in that I guess, that the inventors of cinema would use their invention to document for posterity a sense of a place in time, which, some 120 years later, has an explicitly political character in serving to contradict billions of dollars- and decades-worth of propaganda and repression
Very captivating and tranquil, showing the mundanity of everyday life in Gaza, bookended by shots as the Rafah crossing as though to remind the viewer these people can’t leave