Mimi Bowman

Mimi Bowman

Favorite films

  • August in the Water
  • The Apple
  • No Fear, No Die
  • Lenny Cooke

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  • Happy as Lazzaro

    ★★★★

  • Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

  • The Cherry Orchard

  • License to Live

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  • Happy as Lazzaro

    Happy as Lazzaro

    ★★★★

    "And with your honest face we'll figure something out"

    She does a good job with superstition in her movies. And charm. Light and clothes. Men blowing wind at someone together from their mouths. Music escaping a church to meet up to ears that deserve it for real. Burning a clear plastic container on the ground but not for any real reason. Weak-rich. He did, he had the exact famous look of Falconetti while all the hands took his temp. Hit…

  • Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

    Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

    If I got into it, how lost my mind is would become painfully apparent. So I will only say this: If you receive downloads or have direct experience with the phenomenon, I imagine it would be impossible for this not to resonate with you in some way.

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    "The hivemaker Imports Mesopotamian bees because they produce an unusually clear honey.

    Zoltan Abbasid brought Mesopotamian bees to London, discovering them at Basra.

    As I watched television that night it occurred me…

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  • August in the Water

    August in the Water

    ★★★★★

    “I feel different now, things look so fresh and dear. That accident brought back old feelings to me. During class in primary school, I was staring at part of my body like nails or hair, and then as I looked more closely at them I became aware of the particle that make up my body.”

    “You mean like cells?”

    “Even smaller than atoms or molecules. However small, they’re part of me. Then I realized there are even smaller parts than…

  • License to Live

    License to Live

    A charmer, a wrencher.

    eating potato chips in the middle of the day in a dark living room, looking out the window onto a horse tied up outside.

    Not sure what I think, but a guess. I think this is about the embryonic state of dreams, goals. The scrambling that happens to force dreams to come true in life (I'm there). It's like being in a wasteland with your idealism, mad energy, new adolescence. People in your world don't understand…

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