Justina Yam

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rating system is my own emotional pendulum

Favorite films

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Bride & Prejudice 2004

★★★ Watched 01 May 2019 2

some thoughts: i liked how although the protagonist is initially constantly interrogating white imperialism / the colonial nature of tourism, as well as the dichotomy of first/third world binaries, and yet she still ends up marrying a white love interest. the film has the capacity to engage with this kind of discourse, but her choices r still between two ignorant white dudes— one of which is fetishistic and orientalist, the other who thinks india is less progressive and backwards. this is…
Trigonometry 2020

★★★★ Watched 30 Jul 2020

brb crying at how beautiful and hard love is 🥺