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Plays: 21[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]
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“When one joins in song with others it is like being drawn on by a fish hook.”
— Franz Kafka, “Children on a Country Road” (trans. Willa and Edwin Muir)
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Jubilation
Le Havre now streaming on Hulu Plus. Not my ideal viewing scenario, but at long last I can finally see it.
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In a film one is allowed to and must exaggerate those best qualities of mankind that you don’t see too often.
Le Havre director Aki Kaurismäki, in conversation with Peter von Bagh in the September/October issue of Film Comment. -
Bluish gray is my basic set design color, and that is from Melville, and then I may add some red because a red teapot looks good in Ozu’s films. I just use a fire extinguisher because our tea ceremony is so underdeveloped.
Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki, in conversation with Peter von Bagh in the September/October issue of Film Comment.
All the movies I'm watching, books I'm reading, and records I have on repeat, and anything that generally catches that my eye.
