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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
" Don't regret, remember"
Marianne and Heloise knew their story was meant to be a tragedy. But Marianne says, "Don't regret, remember." Reminding Heloise that love is beyond the sufferings. Love is worth the pain. To experience a love so equal that liberates you is worth the suffering.
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
"Portrait of a Lady on Fire" feels like a retelling of the tragic love story of Orpheus and Eurydice in the poet's perspective. In this film, the fire is the metaphor of love. The way it ignites symbolizes the passion the two lovers shared. In the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice, their love is depicted as pure and unconditional. When Orpheus travels to the underworld to bring Eurydice back to life, his moment of doubt leads him to turn around,…
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
A love between a painter and her muse. The relationship between a painter and their muse is somewhat sacred, almost like religion. I, myself a painter, see it as very delicate and pure. And when the most complex and controversial force, like love, intertwines with this relationship, it becomes something unreal. Here, Heloise is the muse, and Marianne is the painter. Unlike the usual tradition, where the muse is typically objectified but here both Marianne and Heloise become the object…
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Incendies 2010
This film truly left me speechless. 'Incendies' is one of those films that makes you wanna sit in silence after the credits. From start to finish, it’s an absolute masterpiece. 1 + 1 = 1??' MYGOD! I gasped along with her in that moment. that scene alone created a hole in my chest. This film powerfully portrays the brutality of war and its horrors. Undoubtedly, this is my favorite Denis Villeneuve film and one of the best films I’ve ever seen.
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