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Diary – The new flesh of Robocop
Robocop José Padilha 2014 Time of watching 05:14 As a brazilian my initial interest on the movie was because José Padilha, a director that achieved great success in Brazil with his Tropa de Elite films directed this as his hollywood debut. From what I read the critics on the film was that in mainly focused…
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Diary: Why Don’t You Play in Hell?
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? Shion Sono – 2013 Just watched this last night and I falled in love with this movie! From the director of one of my favorite movies (Love Exposure) comes this marvelous and humorous depiction of love to cinema. Altough you won’t cry of emotion like La Nuit Américaine this…
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Diary – Frances Ha
Another very late movie night, or early morning during work depending from the point of view. Recently discovered the website yify.tv to stream the movies and found Frances Ha to watch. DISCLAIMER: As with the series Girls my viewing of the movie sufferes from prejudice. Recently I read a very interesting blog post about why…
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Step Across the Border (1990)
Found this while searching for Vincent Moon and found this preciousness that relates to Moon’s work as an influence on how to bring aura back to music. Step Across the Border (1990) Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel
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Diary – 47 Ronin
Also watched during my night shifts as a receptionist this movie is surely the worst I have seen in the last years and 50% of the reason is the bad dubbing over the chinese characters that probably didn’t speak good english. I’m trying to find at least something good to say about it but I…
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Diary – A Hangover from Bromances
After being awake during 48 hours working and still having to come to my night shift I was looking for something really simple to keep me awake. Searching through some online film stream sites I found the latest Hangover movie to watch and decided to catch up the series after being obligated to watch the…
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Dammi i Colori – Seeds for a discussion about color, urban landscape and dictatorship
Comparison of Let’s Colour (right) with Dammi i Colori (left) Dammi i Colori Anri Sala The collective appropriation of the urban landscape through the overuse of color not as a detail, but as the organs of a body. Chaos amidst a political view and the real influence of colors in common day life. Let’s Colour…
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The 5th Wall
One of the remarkable notes that I took on a recent class was from the movie Shirin, from Kiarostami. The idea of the film is that we as spectators understand the film through the eyes of the viewers of the movie theater. Our whole perception of film is filtered by the reflection of the film…