One of the first shots of the film shows a shot of the Canadian skyline at dusk. The camera is still, as a girl’s voice narrates over… Read more “Lonely – In Between Days”
Shut Up! – Quiet City
“Mumblecore is an American independent film movement that arose in the mid-2000s. It is primarily characterized by ultra-low budget production (often employing digital video cameras), focus on… Read more “Shut Up! – Quiet City”
You Can’t See Me: The Anonymous Filmmaker
For all of our filmmaking talents in Malaysia, there’s not many outlets for short films in our own country. Filmmaker Anonymous, then, is one of the few… Read more “You Can’t See Me: The Anonymous Filmmaker”
Hitting Rock Bottom – The Wrestler
Number one: this is a Darren Aronofsky’s film. I like Darren Aronofsky. He’s a filmmaker who always attempts to reach for something higher in the logic stakes.… Read more “Hitting Rock Bottom – The Wrestler”
Mind Pollution – The Air I Breathe
First of all, ‘The Air I Breathe’ is causing quite a stir in Korea, primarily because the director, Lee Jieho, is a Korean. A Korean-American, to be… Read more “Mind Pollution – The Air I Breathe”
DePalma Springs – Redacted
There is a growing number of Iraq war movies that’s been made over the past few years. A fair amount of them looks at things from the… Read more “DePalma Springs – Redacted”
Songs to Remember – Chants of Lotus
I have to admit, the last place I would expect to be able to watch an obscure Indonesian movie is in my ‘Director’s Analysis’ class. A surprise,… Read more “Songs to Remember – Chants of Lotus”
The Missing Link – Legend of Zelda
I came across this trailer recently, and it was: 1) Exciting! I love Zelda. Or rather, I love playing the game on the N64. ‘Ocarina of Time’… Read more “The Missing Link – Legend of Zelda”
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