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  The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964

  ★★★★ Watched 05 Mar 2025

  colors colors colors. plot was meh, singing was cute. colors tho. colors were coloring

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  Orpheus 1950

  ★★★★½ Watched 21 Feb 2025

  screaming throwing up crying. if there is something that redeems france for its frenchiness it's brie cheese and film. sorry not sorry, i don't make the rules.

  (also when is it my turn? god pls i'm not your strongest soldier, just let me fall in love)

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  Film Adventure 2019

  ★★★ Watched 10 Feb 2024

  i love you but i don't know how

  if there is everything to be sorry for, then what do you change? film adventure is a story about inhabiting others (their bodies, minds, memory) and the ways in which they inhabit you. on the day that you're told "today will be different," what changes? this is a film about the every-day, the acting, the yearning, and the sort of love found in making things work, even when you can't change. even when your love is different from someone else's.

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  The Zone of Interest 2023

  Watched 04 Feb 2024

  axiomatic to dichotomy, the zone of interest is a film that uses the absence of violence to create conflict, a phantom of image, movement, and sound that refuses to leave the audience. in the same way parallel frames, contrasted motion, and howling sounds exist in the audience's mind after they’ve passed, the film refuses to be forgotten. another, perhaps final, dichotomy: the film has ended and yet it will not fully leave the audience. the dissonance is not the most…

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