We see a young girl who wants so much to resist what is imposed on her but is crushed by what she does not want to accept.
This duality appears effectively throughout the film.
It is diffucult to watch a young girl who dissappears in the face of the cruelty of life before she might have experienced the truth.
However; we know that Lilja has an intense desire for love, care and trust in something.
Beyond all illusional impossibilities, lilja…
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Lilya 4-ever 2002
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Doll 2013
This one is an absolute unique biopic.
As viewers, we get involved in Papusza's story from a variety of perspectives.We learn of the mysticism, the daily life of gypsies, the cultural history and the mesmerising spirit of the period. Despite the distant language of the film, in our hearts, we can feel the raw emotion; As if we are there.
The distant, yet informative flow of the film actually provides a number of clues regarding that time period and…
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Vivre Sa Vie 1962
A young and beautiful woman seeks awareness, however is forced to confront her turbulent spirit on a personal path to recognise who she might be.
The camera conveys us on an ambivalent journey between Nana's mind and image. At the end of the film, we attain the ability to comprehend; In reality, logic is not always sought after.“ We go back and forth. That’s why we pass from silence to words. We swing between the two, because it’s the movement of life.”
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