Safien van Westing

Safien van Westing

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Favorite films

  • A Hole in My Heart
  • Y Tu Mamá También
  • The Worst Person in the World
  • We Need to Talk About Kevin

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  • Vivre Sa Vie

    ★★★★½

  • Woman in the Dunes

  • In the Mood for Love

  • Anora

    ★★★

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  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★★

    Anora delivers a rollercoaster of energy from start to finish – it’s one of those films that keeps you hooked and never lets up. But here’s the thing: while the movie’s got plenty of great moments, it lacks the character development we really need. Ani, the main character, is a mystery. We don’t really get to know her. Why is she a stripper? What’s her backstory? Why is she so incredibly naive? The film doesn’t bother to dive into these…

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★

    Honestly, this movie was so aesthetic it kind of makes me want to buy a red cassock for winter. 

    The dialogue is sharp and well-written, but it’s the visual storytelling that really steals the show. For example, there’s the caged bird in Sister Agnes’s office, the shattered window letting fresh air into the Sistine Chapel, and the weathered, tired faces of the cardinals as they finally settle on a candidate. These moments aren’t just pretty; they carry weight. They reflect themes…

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  • Norwegian Offspring

    Norwegian Offspring

    ★★★★★

    Beautiful how you create empathy for every single character in this film. You feel everybody’s extreem loneliness.
    Beginning of the film is outstanding and different from any film style ive seen. 

    And I give an extra star for dog Cola🫶

  • We Need to Talk About Kevin

    We Need to Talk About Kevin

    ★★★★★

    It was clear he was a psychopath when you saw the jeans he wears. But besides that, this movie is insane, every detail is very well directed and the acting is outstanding.

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