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Architecton 2024
Bewitching to an almost unbearable degree. Full of sequences reminiscent of Koyaanisqatsi in their reckoning with the unfathomable scale of nature, its extratemporal beauty, and the irrevocably bizarre deployment of human technologies within and upon these contexts.
Some of these silent sequences were less mesmerising, I'm thinking in particular of those showing cities in ruins, where there was an odd tension between the film's general lack of humanity and the very human loss being depicted. I also didn't really care…Translated from by -
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell 2023
An ode to the omnipotent and meandering camera, which, as it demonstrates on multiple wondrous occasions, can show us anything and go anywhere, but mostly choses to rest in immobile fashion. You will stare at the same immaculate composition for minutes on end, and your breathing will adopt the quiet rhythm of the wind blowing through leaves, your self will slowly melt into the film's atmosphere.
This is a quintessential example of the meditative power of slow cinema, and immediately…Translated from by
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Samsara 2023
Words cannot express how much I love slow films where nothing much happens but every moment has great emotional resonance. This starts of like that but then becomes so much more, it transcended what I'd previously known and became perhaps the most unique experience I've had at the cinema. Definitely the most sensorial.
I'd like to talk about how gorgeous the colours were, about how upon looking back and discussing the film I realised how much depth was hidden in…Translated from by -
