Category: english
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Novia Widyasari – sorry, we fail you
Angry. Sad. I need to vent. Deciding to stay away from the social media, as not to read her stories, was an available choice for me. But she didn’t have easy choices. She only had limited suffocating choices. The pain was too much to handle on her own that she choose the only way she…
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“Ixcanul” (2015) – Review
A girl is expected to get married with the man that her parents find suitable. The mother has prepared her to learn and do all the necessary task to be a good wife. The father is doing all his best to make ends meet. These ordinary circumstances become special in this film. The film is…
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“Dick Johnson is Dead” (2020) – Review
“Dick Johnson is Dead” is a movie made by a daughter about her father that got diagnosed by Alzheimer. It is not only a simple biographical movie. It is her attempt to ease the pain when the inevitable finally knock on their family’s door. Documentary movie. The general content would be footages of places, events,…
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“Babenco — Tell Me When I Die” (2019) – Review
A documentary about an Argentinean-Brazilian movie director, Hector Babenco. I hadn’t seen any of his movies. I will definitely try to watch some after seeing this documentary. This movie is a work from his wife, so it’s no surprise that we would get an unique and personal touch. We get a peek of his past…
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