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  Germany Year 90 Nine Zero 1991

  ★★★½ Watched by Alex Harrison 18 May 2022

  Aside from anything else, there's something very peculiar about the fact that even among communist bloc states, East Germany really didn't leave a mark on cinema culture, outside of this film

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  Talk Radio 1988

  ★★★½ Watched by Alex Harrison 16 May 2022

  New kind of guy for the "He's just like me!" scrapbook

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  Teddy Bear 1981

  ★★★½ Watched by Alex Harrison 02 Feb 2018 1

  I can highly recommend the experience of going to a screening of a Polish cult comedy where you're the only non-Pole there, and understand maybe 40% of the jokes

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  Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda 2017

  ★★★½ Watched by Alex Harrison 03 Sep 2017

  We were just getting ready to record, when Bertolucci came up to me and said "Ryuichi, I don't like the intro. You need to change it." And I said "We're about to record! I can't rewrite the score in front of a 40-piece orchestra". Then he replied "Well Ennio Morricone always used to be able to". So I knew if Ennio could do it, so could I.

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