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Counting In 2024
When Steve Staccato, a legend in the music world, mysteriously disappears, his portrait is made through an journalistic investigation—one that seeks not only to clear the mystery of his disappearance but also, to understand his creative genius. Is there any greater mystery than genius itself? Kant said that even a genius cannot fully explain his own creations. Always imitated, never imitable. The genius is a modern myth - that what questions the movie, but in the music world.
Steve’s talent…
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Nowhere Near 2023
“Nowhere Near - Miko Revereza - 2023” @mikorevereza @now_instant
“Nowhere Near” is a beautiful documentary made by Miko Revereza that addresses themes such as immigration, the relationship between the Philippines and the United States, the dynamics between Los Angeles and Philippine immigration, as well as the challenges faced by his family to become legal migrant. The film also explores the history of Dreamers and DACA.
The documentary begins as both a personal and journalistic investigation into rejected regularization requests. Miko…
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Riddle of Fire 2023
Riddle of fire - Weston Razooli -2023 - film 9 @festival_sarlat / I am not familiar with family movies about children and with children as main characters. The movie is the opportunity for me to use the word : “mischievous”, 3 children, soon 4 - on bike with pneumatic child sort of riffle ( that doesn’t look like a weapon and that doesn’t hurt). Their name : Alice, Jodie and Hazel - stole a game console in a warehouse in…
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Warm Blood 2022
Warm blood @warmbloodmovie - Rick Charnoski - 2022 - Thanks to @secretmovieclub for hosting the event and organizing the Q&A with the team of the movie. This is a movie I will definitely remember because of the sounds, the cinematography and the topics chosen. A teenage Red (Haley Isaacson) run away to find her father in a weird urban landscape marked by poverty, drugs, neglect but not by humans being. All the story is done through a voice over that…
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