Jacob Gordon Pro

Favorite films

  • The Green Ray
  • Short Cuts
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Heat

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  • Friendship

  • Phantom of the Paradise

    ★★★★

  • The Game

    ★★★★

  • Killer of Sheep

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Minnie and Moskowitz

1971

★★★★★ Watched

Just so insane

America to Me

2018

★★★★★ Watched

Some of the most effective and impactful documentary filmmaking I’ve ever seen

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Faces

1968

★★★★★ Liked 1

This movie is exploitative magic. The spontaneity of the camerawork and the overlapping of dialogue exposes all. FACES is as empathetic to its characters as film can be, and watching it makes me feel like a menace.

Like when someone in my life reveals to me the size of another man’s privates, I don’t know…why I need to know…why I deserve to know…but now I know…and I will never not know. The whipping-out of male parts, in a figurative sense,…

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

★★★★★ Liked Watched

Sometimes I’ll get in a movie rut where I’ll be watching good movies but none of them quite hit the reset button like this one did. It’s like a new season begins.

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