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A ‘cinematic meditation on the boundaries of faith in contemporary culture’ could turn out to be a difficult watch, especially when it is two hours long and in French. Many people would scan the synopsis […]
Moulin rouge was released in 2001! How have I left it so long to revisit an instant classic of high tempo kitsch? Luhrmann has said that his initial inspiration came from watching a Bollywood movie […]
There aren’t any times but new times… Eugene Morgan, The Magnificence of the Ambersons Orson Welles’ mellifluous tones introduce his second feature, telling us about the magnificence of the Ambersons, and acquainting us with the […]
Children of Heaven was the first Iranian film to be nominated for an Oscar, so it comes highly recommended. A Bicycle Thieves for kids, it tries to capture the pain and joyfulness of childhood. Never […]
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