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Close 2022
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« Imagine… t’es un tout petit bébé canard. Tu viens de sortir de ton œuf. Tu viens d’ouvrir les yeux pour la première fois. Tous les canards, ils sont jaunes. Et toi, t’es jaune… mais beaucoup plus beau que les autres. T’es spéciale. »
Friendship is an underappreciated type of relationship. In cinema, we often see all the beauty of romantic relationships and the heartbreak that follows after a breakup, but we don’t frequently see the same depictions of friendship.…
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Paris, Texas 1984
“I wanted to see him so bad that I didn't even dare imagine him anymore."
My favourite film.
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Adolescence 2025
no, I’m not okay.
that ending broke me into pieces
only complaint: I think episode 2 kinda sucks
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Who by Fire 2024
Well, here's Philippe Lesage's latest effort. I was excited because his previous two films Genèse and Les Démons were exciting, bold, confident, and refreshing filmmaking. I love both films and admire the ambition but found them equally frustrating because Lesage clearly has the ingredients to make a masterpiece, but he never quite manages to land the plane for me in either of those films.
So uh seriously what the fuck was this shit? I had high expectations but this was…
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Falcon Lake 2022
I love that this whole setting feels so familiar to me. It feels like cottage country in northern Ontario that I go up to every summer with the family and it just feels so warm. Some of the experiences in this feel so close to me.
I also loved how beautiful this whole film looked. The cinematography was so deliberate and patient. The shot composition was just beautiful. The subtle horror elements fit really well into this portrait of adolescence too.
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Close 2022
Watching CLOSE is the most profound emotional experience I have ever had from any film. It paints a powerful portrait of a close, intimate friendship. A tracking camera struggles to keep up with the bursting energy of the two boys as they run through the fields, exploding with energy.
Everything changes when they start high school. Other kids notice their closeness. A girl somewhat innocently inquires, “Are you guys together?”. This one rather innocuous comment causes Léo to question his…
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