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The Zone of Interest 2023
Undeniably poignant in its communication of its harrowing narrative. This movie positions the viewer into the uncomfortable role of a futile spectator, forcing one to see beyond the walls to which the characters are confined, willfully sheltering themselves from the depravity next door of which they are complicit. Obviously, I applaud Glazer for drawing the pertinent parallel to the rampant en masse killings of Palestinians. The initial shock of the message is chilling and the notion of the banality of…
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Where Is the Friend's House? 1987
A reminder that people are innately compassionate, that tenderness is integral to our very essence. But the world tries its hardest to kill that part of the individual. We mirror the misconstrued ideals held by the adults that surround us, perpetuating them further; compassion becomes a weakness. Children are not merely vessels in need of guidance, they are reflections of the purest aspects of humanity, and they harness a love that we have, for so long, been conditioned to forget.
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