jauvan

jauvan

Only the color remains, as it was back then.

Favorite films

  • 35 Shots of Rum
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • Babylon
  • Late Spring

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  • National Theatre Live: The Effect

    ★★★★½

  • I'm Still Here

    ★★★½

  • Bones and All

  • And So Angels Die

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  • Bones and All

    Bones and All

    Otherworldly ending, such a cathartic and frantic release of ramped up emotion that’s been growing throughout the film. Sometimes it feels like the film is holding back, but the performances always take this to another level. And the film’s best moments are incredible. Love the way Luca depicts dreams and nightmares.

    (You Made It Feel Like) Home

  • And So Angels Die

    And So Angels Die

    "Listen to things more than to people.
    The fire spreads out, hear the waters.
    Listen to the wind sobbing in the bushes.
    It's the breath of our ancestors.
    The dead aren't dead. They're in the running water.
    The water is you."

    The breakdown scene in the bar is so real and potent for me. It really captures how it feels to see a displaced family member or friend, slowly come undone and break down (usually from alcohol) as if possessed…

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  • Queer

    Queer

    ★★★★

    One of the passages from the book that’s stuck with me:
    “When Allerton was asleep he rolled over and threw his knees across Lee’s body. Lee laid still so that Allerton wouldn’t wake up and move away.” 

    All we really do in this life is search for connection. We try to connect with anything possible. We can spend our whole life trying. Trying to connect to people, senses, moments, ourselves. It can feel impossible. This film is all about connection,…

  • Dreaming Rivers

    Dreaming Rivers

    ★★★★★

    in this film i found the dreams and nightmares in the conscious of my grandmother. i found the ridges in our skin and the knowing we share. i found images, rooms, and sensations from all over my life, lost in my memory. haven’t ever watched anything quite like this before. so special to me.