Hadn't seen this in a decade and it's still great but rewatching this after watching Youssef Chahine's Djamilah, the Algerian, ended up leaving me with a few questions regarding its…
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Geethanjali 1989
mani ratnam is one of the best demonstrators of melodrama as an aesthetic mode as well as a performative one, always reaching a totality of pure texture — here we…
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Geethanjali 1989
mani said: i wanted to take a cliche and double it. mist, raja, rain, lighting, hills, nag at his most beautiful. like a phil spector wall of sound pop song…
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Two Weeks in Another Town 1962
think I like Minnelli best when he's being his least understated. Yes, it's campy and feels a bit hurriedly put together in parts and so on but I can't help…
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Local Hero 1983
More than a tale of corporation vs community, it’s an empathetic portrait of how attractive prospects of land exploitation and offshore drilling aren’t enough to cast sway over a collective…
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Maya Memsaab 1993
Why do dreams lose color when you touch them?
In what other context could this film possibly exist other than a Bollywood film, where fantasy mingles so freely with reality,…
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