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Four White Shirts 1967
Appreciated what it's trying to do and enjoyed many of the non-musical scenes but disliking almost all of the music made this a tough watch.
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Salut les Cubains 1963
For my 5000th film logged on Letterboxd it had to be Varda really so I chose this, the highest rated of hers I hadn't seen.
No surprises, it's amazing.
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Titanic 1997
Today marks the 5000th day I've been with my partner. I was going to celebrate by writing about a film we shared and loved together but instead I'll write about our meeting.
In 1997-1998 I worked in a cinema ostensibly to save money for university but I actually spent it all on booze. We persuaded a colleague to hold an Oscar night party and so my workmates and I watched the 1997 Oscars together. One workmate brought a friend who…
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Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema 2018
As a film about film this is an easy win. If you are interested in cinema and its history then of course watching a ton of clips from interesting and diverse films is going to be fun. But there are a few problems and, more concerning, I haven't seen them discussed much.
Watching the documentary was a pleasure and I found myself noting directors and films to investigate further. Though not as many as I expected. Over 80% of the…
