keeping in mind that this is a movie from 1953, a John Ford movie from 1953, a director who romanticized an America that never was, for better or for worse: Judge Priest, a Confederate veteran, a veteran from the side of the war that fought to keep people in horrific slavery to further the wealth of a few - Judge Priest seeks to grow and change. Slowly, mind you, maybe even infinitesimally slowly, but the thought pattern’s there. He sees…
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Knife+Heart 2018
My friend released this movie - the altered innocence opening was filmed in my apartment, my boyfriend designed it.
My boyfriend went out to a mexican gay bar with the director and said friend. I wasn't feeling social that night - I stayed home and watched Sid & Nancy.
Said friend talked about the plastic multi-colored rose my boyfriend bought for me the last time they were there.
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Sing a Song of Sex 1967
aimless & wandering, flat, disturbing, atmospheric, beautiful, annoying, clashings of elements, argumentative
though i was fascinated my boyfriend was not- he enjoyed a few pieces but was greatly annoyed by the constant singing of the bawdy song; as was i, to some degree
but whereas the bawdy song drove him out of the movie, i recognized it as something of a brechtian element; purposefully annoying, distrubing, grating; i leapt with it
i enjoy-ed it
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