Khizar Saleem

Khizar Saleem

I like films.

Favorite films

  • Nostalgia
  • Dekalog
  • Synecdoche, New York
  • Sans Soleil

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  • The One Percent

  • The Coward

  • All That Breathes

  • Voyage in Time

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  • Shoah

    Shoah

    Guilt, guilt, guilt. That is what defines all suffering, for a victim, bystander, or tormentor. 

    There is no greater tragedy than to see a tormentor fail to justify himself, for then his conscience seeks to swallow him whole, and he becomes metaphysically shattered, for to hurt another is to hurt oneself. Only those are able to fight conscience’s demands who are able to smite it successfully with varied techniques, but Lanzmann, as seen in the last interview with the second…

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    Two things matter: Justice and Dignity, the rest contain themselves within these two. The latter was denied to all victims of affliction--affliction is the only word that gives comprehension to the agony of victims of injustice--and the former was denied to nearly all. I, of course, am talking materially, for if we talk in spiritual terms those afflicted are really the only ones close to God, and therefore the only ones who can achieve a semblance of proper happiness, despite…

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  • I'm Thinking of Ending Things

    I'm Thinking of Ending Things

    Charlie Kaufman is God.

  • Offering

    Offering

    I watch this short film every now and then, it might just be the greatest short film I've ever seen. Something about it is just so hypnotising and tranquil, that it just makes me want to burst into tears.

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