Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Captivating. The ability to tell the rise and fall of 5 different characters in one feature is quite impressive. Although the runtime could be cut down, I appreciated the drawn out scenes of absolute chaos and intense emotion.
Movies about movies being made always have a formula but there was something special about this take on the end of the silent era of film and the once top of the charts reigning actors becoming worn out artists. Damien has the…
A movie about making movies, yet it’s so much more. This comedy-drama captures the struggles of EVERY person on a film set, their strengths, their weaknesses, their charm, and their repulsions. It’s pacing is urgent like a film set, but calm and collected when they start rolling. Most importantly, the characters feel real, even the actors who in other films about film have the air of “Hollywood”, but in this film they are vulnerable and fragile, completely multidimensional. “No one's…
A wonderful & intimate look into who David Bowie was and the timeline of his musical legacy. That’s what this film managed to do best, made his journey through music and art a cinematic experience. An experience where the audience followed Bowie through his path of defining music in his lifetime, but also his personal discovery about who he is and what kind of artist he wanted to be. You listen to his philosophies, gripes, and passion throughout his years as a performer & the struggles he tackled along the way.