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Instruments of a Beating Heart 2024
This explores how Japanese culture is ingrained through public school. For all it's good and bad, you get a sense of the responsibility Japanese people feel to contribute to the community and the resilience they are expected to develop. Shown in this microcosm of 1st and 2nd graders, it can be jarring to American audiences to watch what feels overly strict teachers. But as an Okinawan myself, I could feel the tenderness too. I get it. I value what my…
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The General 1926
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Absolutely incredible that this was made 100 years ago. If it had modern sound, it would pass for a movie that modern audiences could easily be engaged with, meaning it really challenges what your perceptions of a silent film could be.
What a true innovator Buster Keaton was.
Definitely an important film that people interested in getting into silent film and film history should see.That said, I feel like HAXAN is more interesting. So if you pick 2 silent…
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