Ideas
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Risk, Reward and Resurrection: California Split and Mississippi Grind
A look into the intoxicating dens of vice in Mississippi Grind and California Split.
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Blade Runner 2049
An absorbing look into the visual otherworld of Blade Runner 2049.
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Kino-Pravda Docs: #6 – A Film Unfinished
A look at the unmasking of lies in A Film Unfinished.
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Mother!
A journeying glimpse down the rabbit hole abyss, into Mother!
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The Human Condition (3/3) – Escaping Death/Wandering in the Wilderness
A final confronting look with Masaki Kobayashi’s The Human Condition.
A.O Scott, Chuji Kinoshita, Cinema, Death, Epic, Existentialism, Faith, Film, Film Pravda, Francis Ford Coppola, Grappling with ideas, History, Ideas, Japan, Junpei Gomikawa, Masaki Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Ningen No Joken, No Greater Love, Road to Eternity, Sam Raimi, Spiderman, Stories, Survival, Tatsuya Nakadai, The Godfather, Truth, Violence, Women, Yoshio Miyajima
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Blow-Up : Antononi’s Lens and Why I Don’t Like It
A look and struggle with my dislike of Blow Up, and why it’s hard for me to accept that.
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A Ghost Story : Phantom Mechanics
A look down the mystifying rabbit hole of A Ghost Story.
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The Ghoul: A Tale of Divided Surfaces
A look into the creepy fractures of Gareth Tunley’s The Ghoul.
Film Pravda 