In a hateful environment what true chance is there to see through anger and find empathy? Social prejudice which generates a confused sense of anger masked by steel and scowls. To talk more than we walk because we know the road ends eventually. But how horrible to be shown that it does every day. This is a beautiful film. Outside of its thematic elements I found it to be a master class of direction with the movement and embodiment the actors give to their characters.
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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul 1974
A beautiful piece of cinema. A film about stares. Stares filled with love or envy, with hate and confusion, with hope and fear. The way the characters mean what they say in every moment is both a testimony to the vulnerability of the actors, and to the fantastic directing by Fassbinder. Thought provoking with its portrait of directional disgust, the disgust the characters have for this relationship, and the disgust the viewer can feel for those said characters, this film…
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Days of Heaven 1978
Place a lens on a subject and then? What subject do you choose? How do you capture a feeling, or a life? Days Of Heaven explores an American past time; following poverty and abundance, beautiful landscapes and human jealousy. What Malick decides to give the spectator are moments of a past humanity, and to show the struggle to which many belong to. The desolation of circumstance. And the greed in opportunity.
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