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Capernaum 2018
It took me a few days to classify my thoughts:
Children smoking, human trafficking, arranged marriages.
“Capernaum” holds up a mirror to the shocking reality of how differently a person’s life can unfold on this planet, determined simply by BIRTH.Everyday things like clean drinking water, regular showers, or a roof over our heads are often taken for granted as basic standards. Compared to this, my own worries suddenly seem incredibly small.
It’s hard to bear this injustice, yet the…
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What Maisie Knew 2012
„…Eine Jakobinische Tragödie….“ ein Film der veranschaulicht wie unsichtbar die KLEINEN in der Welt der „großen“ sind
+schauspielerische Leistung der kleinen „Maisie“
+ Rache, Eifersucht, Machtspielchen-voraussehbares Happy End, dennoch nicht im klassischen Sinn
Maisie ist Kollateralschaden zweier emotional unreifer „Erwachsener“, gefangen in einem Rosenkrieg, in dem es längst nicht mehr um Liebe oder Verantwortung geht, sondern ums Gewinnen.Ein Vater, der sich in Arbeit vergräbt und nicht sieht, dass sein Kind vor Einsamkeit langsam verschwindet.
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Her 2013
Rewatched after a long time. Still in love with the cinematography and with Joaquin Phoenix.
A film that gently invites reflection on the limits and limitlessness of connection, love and loneliness.
Theodore, who in his previous relationship was afraid of emotional closeness and lived isolated from both himself and the world, learns for the first time to allow intimacy through Samantha.
Visually, Her is a poem. The soft close-ups amplify my empathy for Theodore and his deep longing for real…
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Like Father, Like Son 2013
What truly matters in life ?
Subtle yet emotionally intense, „Like Father, Like Son“ shows Kore-eda’s ability to capture the complexities of human relationships with authenticity and grace.
slow-paced but deeply engaging
This is my second Kore-eda Film, but I have to admit, I’m a huge fan of his work 🌸
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