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Sing Street
John Carney. Damn. What a story. What a show. What a creation. I hate watching good movies if not only because they leave me without words to provide some sort of proper feedback on them. Anyway. Phenomenal film. It was … Continue reading
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Rashomon
In contrasting the styles between of Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu, many differences jump out for immediate notice. On the other hand, there are certainly noticeable similarities as well. The most apparent of these occurred throughout the first several minutes … Continue reading
The 400 Blows
In contemplating how this film might fare in several different exhibition contexts, one must consider the mode of exhibition that was actually used, the time period in which the film was released, and what technologies were available. When considering The 400 Blows (1959), … Continue reading
Tokyo Story
While viewing the film, I was very aware of the bold filming and framing techniques utilized by Ozu Yasujirō in most all shots of the film. Many shots were filmed from the level of the floor, where the characters were … Continue reading
Bicycle Thieves vs. Stage Coach
After having watched the Bicycle Thieves, I noticed many elements of both similarities and differences between this film and a western, such as Stage Coach. I recognized almost immediately that both of the films are highly male-centric. The only female characters … Continue reading
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