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In the Shadow of the Cypress 2023
I do think this was my fave of the Oscar nominated shorts, but I think it’s that because of it personally touching me. I think its character animation and world construction was so simple but meticulously crafted that I could not look away.
I think what makes me crazy about this film is that it is a film about Iran’s suffering at the hands of imperialist violence, and how that effects the induviduals who survive it (not the sadness of…
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Magic Candies 2024
It was fine. I appreciated it for what it was but it just didn’t really hold me. I also am just generally annoyed by 3D animation that pretends to be stop motion, even if this was remarkably executed. While the character animation was phenomenal, I wish the directors would let the visuals speak for themselves, rather than explaining the inner thoughts of our characters on screen.
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On-Gaku: Our Sound 2019
What a joy of a film - really did feel like something made out of pure love of the craft. I felt like it really got the point of making art with your friends - not really to make something beautiful or even good but to share in a kind of magical moment.
Really happy that this film exists - in all of its almost fully rotoscoped glory.
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All We Imagine as Light 2024
I think one of the best movies I’ve seen all year - with my hands down favorite closing shot and the most beautiful sex scene I’ve ever watched. This film so slow, intimate, and rich that it doesn’t need high stakes to draw you in and keep you there.
This film was a celebration of feminine autonomy that doesn’t feel the need to explain itself or preach. It is quiet, contemplative, and incredibly beautifully shot. The poetic writing and cinematography…
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