My Favorite Fabric (2019)

My Favorite Fabric: Dreams and facts in Syrian civil war

France / Germany and Turkey co-production, working with a highly technical team from Turkey My Favorite Fabric / Favorite Fabric war conditions in a young girl’s surreal inner world in a way trying to portray. In the film, director Gaya Jiji, who plays Nahla’s savvy co-worker, comes up with a story that is stuck between dreams and facts, with little or no exit.

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Luc Besson replaced Nikita with Anna after 29 years

Luc Besson replaced Nikita with Anna after 29 years

Luc Besson returned to the spy / agent genre with Anna after 29 years after Nikita. Sasha Luss, Luke Evans, Helen Mirren and Cillian Murphy, the film has a cast, unfortunately it is not very suitable for the 90s Luc Besson legend. But obviously, Besson wants to have fun now too. Which we can’t blame for wanting it. After all, there is a defeat like Valerian. Does Sasha Luss, originally a model we watched as Princess Lïhio-Minaa in Valerian, promise any acting that could become the star of such an action? The answer is unfortunately no.

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Pain and Glory: A self-indulgent movie by Pedro Almodovar

Pain and Glory: A self-indulgent movie by Pedro Almodovar

In Pedro Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory (Dolor y Gloria), there is a poster on a character’s wall advertising Fellini’s 8 1/2, and that can only mean one thing. It’s going to be one of those films. At some time or another, male auteurs of a certain age feel the need to make a semi-autobiographical drama in which they look back on their youth and their career, and now, at last, it is Almodóvar’s turn.

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Blanche Comme Neige (2019)

French Cinema: Intolerable charm of innocence

Anne Fontaine continues her love stories of contradictory, passionate and mischievous. Fontaine, who has directed such films as Before Coco Chanel, The Forbidden Love and The Language of Love, pursues modern depictions of a classic story. Fontaine’s hometown Catherine Braillat’ın style similar films I’ve mentioned in my writing, Braillat was trying to blend and normalize taboo issues, of course, Fontaine more women’s desire to become the object of the male world is experiencing a drift against the opposite sex. Pure As Snow is an unbearable attraction to innocence.

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