This felt a tad long for me, despite being someone who used to think that 2 hours and 30 minutes is a typical runtime for a feature film and takes a liking to films paced more slowly. Nevertheless I found this film crucial in telling the stories of peoples whose perspectives aren't traditionally given any sort of importance in most popular media, or at least not through the lenses of someone looking in. The child actors were also phenomenal, but…
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Aftersun 2022
Life was a little more hectic than I would've liked on the day I went to see Aftersun, but man am I happy to have gone. Midway through the film, I thought to myself that I could finally say, I loved a film that didn't involve any grieving! As we left the theatre, I turned to speak to Rob and - no sooner did those words leave my mouth than I (and then we) realised that I had been mistaken.…
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Wolf Children 2012
I can't believe this sat in my possession for 9 years before I finally got round to watching it. Wolf Children captures many feelings that I have felt, or know that I want to feel later on in life. Many of these are portrayed through the (usually parent-child) relationships between the small family of three, and the circumstances they find themselves in makes it easy for much of the film's focus to be placed on them, with some secondary characters…
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