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  What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? 2021

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 13 Jan 2022

  "Sometimes people do what they want the least.

  Today is the final. Argentina is playing. More than anything else, Giorgi wants to watch the game. But he surprises himself, goes to Lisa and asks if he can walk her home.

  Lisa agrees."

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  Hive 2021

  ★★★½ Added

  “I thought we all had a limited reservoir of tears in ourselves,” writes Javier Cercas in his most recent novel Lord of All the Dead. The same thing can be said for Fahrije (Yllka Gashi), the lead character in Blerta Basholli’s debut feature Hive. Fahrije’s husband is one of the many missing soldiers of the Kosovo War. He was supposedly taken by the tumultuous river that passes nearby Fahrije’s village but nobody knows whether he has drowned or became stranded…

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  Petite Maman 2021

  ★★★★ Added

  Imagination will take you anywhere. That would be the shortest way to describe Petite Maman, new Celiné Sciamma picture. Here is the longer description:

  After death of her grandmother, Nelly (Joséphine Sanz) accompanies her mother Marion (Nina Meurisse) to the house of her birth in the village. However, Marion suddenly leaves one morning, leaving Nelly and her father (Stéphane Varupenne) to clean up the house. Nelly starts exploring surrounding woods out of boredom and stumbles upon a little girl (Gabrielle…

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