deniz

deniz

Favorite films

  • Whisper of the Heart
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Chungking Express
  • Drive My Car

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  • Taste of Cherry

    ★★★★

  • Only Yesterday

    ★★★★½

  • Tampopo

    ★★★½

  • Frances Ha

    ★★★★

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  • Taste of Cherry

    Taste of Cherry

    ★★★★

    Beneath the rebellion against life hides the desperation to cling onto life. Even when we're exhausted, in despair, apathetic, we cling onto that hope, for someone to come save us, deliver us good news, for the universe to give us a sign, a reward for all the pain. Up until the very end, the humankind waits for that one speck of hope, no matter how many times we deny ourselves. We all just want to feel seen even for a…

  • Tampopo

    Tampopo

    ★★★½

    Food as the centerpiece of life and love is one of my favorite media themes ever

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  • All of Us Strangers

    All of Us Strangers

    ★★★★

    grief is a funny thing. sometimes it shows up as a ghost, knocking on your door on a lonely night. sometimes it's daydreams of a loved one, clinging onto your memories in a desperate attempt to keep them alive. sometimes it's finding love in the most unexpected of ways, and remembering what it's like to be held. all of us strangers dives into a world of loneliness, therefore one of a vivid inner universe, and one of, above everything, love.…

  • Frances Ha

    Frances Ha

    ★★★★

    We're all a little prideful and a little selfish and a little vain, but underneath all that we all just want to be a part of something bigger. We want to experience the joy of smiling at someone and see the same genuine smile reflected on their face. We all want to wander around, but to have somewhere to come home to. I guess that's what makes us human.