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Favorite films

  • Rear Window
  • La Haine
  • In the Mood for Love
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

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  • Millennium Mambo

  • A Reckless Rover

  • Two Knights of Vaudeville

    ★★½

  • The Symbol of the Unconquered

    ★★★★½

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Millennium Mambo

2001

Watched

I wish it was the film was more focused on the story in Yubari.

A Reckless Rover

1918

Watched

This ain’t it.

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Dìdi (弟弟)

2024

★★★★★ 2

I wasn’t expecting to be left in the theater feeling so touched. As the credits scrolled, I saw the names of folks I’ve worked with multiple times in the past, and then I saw names of people whom I really close with. Wrapped up in a catalogue of rushing memories that were evoked from the subtiles & details of this film down to even 105.3fm.

Dìdi is a film that has so much heart and it wears it on its sleeve.…

The Battle of Algiers

1966

★★★★★ 3

I love that the film showcases how Women are an integral part of these resistance movements across the world against oppressive colonial power, notably I think of Vietnam. Considering this film is from 1966, I wasn’t expecting to see that truth to the history, nor was I expecting to see imagery on the screen that is no different from what we are witnessing in present day, with Gaza in specific 

While I always crave hearing and receiving a well rounded…