Have to see this performed on stage.
Random thoughts follow.
Powerful dialogues and a range of emotions. Is it about vanity and human self-absorbtion? Was this a game to ascertain the feeling of superiority over others? Pretentious civility and class disparity rule this time and age, and in the end we realise perhaps that deeepdown we all have the same vile emotions that drive us to put our survival and our egotistic goals over substantial matters. Is it all worth it? Perhaps not... for nothing changes in the end. Human nature remains unaltered.
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The Witch 2015
Shivers and mind explosions.
The Witch grabs your attention right from the beginning. The photography and setting create the feeling of a secluded- almost claustophobic- environment, where you are all alone and reliant only on yourself. The music and sound-mix surround you and create an even more mystifying effect. The film emerges you in the world of a distant past, yet deals with themes that are far from unknown and forgettable. So, when doubt befalls, what should one do? Needless…
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Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen 1983
Do you see how much we are afraid of something that is unknown and "unnatural" to us? It's a fear that makes us want to destroy it or bring it to our own standards and then belittle it.
In its simplicity, this documentary is brilliantly made. It defies all conventions and does not hesitate to deconstruct its own nature just to pinpoint how we tend to treat the Other like a barbarian.Translated from by
