Cinemascope

My movie viewing journal since May 2008

Thursday, 9 January 2020

Dharavi [1992]

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Dharavi , the densely populated settlement in Bombay (Mumbai) – patronizingly touted as one of the largest slums in the world – has always...
Monday, 6 January 2020

One Sings, the Other Doesn't [1977]

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In 1971, 343 feerless French women disclosed in the “Manifesto of the 343”, ignoring the possibility of criminal persecution and conservat...
Saturday, 4 January 2020

24 City [2008]

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Jia Zhangke’s extraordinary masterpiece 24 City is a work of tour de force filmmaking – even if, ironically, that might appear counterin...
Tuesday, 31 December 2019

Mirch Masala [1987]

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Bold, provocative and confrontational, Ketan Mehta’s visceral feminist film Mirch Masala was all these and a bit more. Subtlety wasn’t am...
Sunday, 29 December 2019

Knives Out [2019]

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Rian Johnson’s enjoyable murder mystery film Knives Out is at once classicist and modern. On one hand it’s a lavishly mounted pastiche on...
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