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My favourites will change like the seasons but my love for Maya Deren will never die
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Bicycle Thieves 1948
Absolutely adored how Carlo Montuori captured the facial expressions of Lamberto Maggiorani, allowing the camera to linger on the details beyond the initial heartbreak, so that we can really get in touch with the feeling of his loss.
There's one scene especially during dinner where Antonio's overjoyed to give him and his son this one little treat, to dream and dine with those "above" his social standing, to prove his worth, and his face falls. In that moment you know what he's thinking, masterful. Powerful stuff.
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Saltburn 2023
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Probably some spoilers and will late edit - the main point is I want A Midsummer Nights Dream party for my birthday next year but i'll happily have it in the forest
Watch Saltburn in the cinema, wink at a poor stranger at the bar afterwards and have yourself a spicy evening (try leave the mud out of it though)
Emerald really knows what a wolf in sheep's clothing looks like and I wonder who she's had to face to…
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Dummy 1977
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If you need a reason to be disgusted by society just watch this, my god. The exploitation is so in your face and ugh god it makes me sick to think there's so many guys who would just use and use a vulnerable person and leave them so confused, broke and struggling. The lack of autonomy from her being punished for using sign language, being repeatedly used for sexual pleasure, the abuse and her family forcing her to have medical…
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