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Showing posts with label coming of age. Show all posts
Showing posts with label coming of age. Show all posts
Friday, January 22, 2010

Twenty-four Eyes

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Since last Christmas, I've been eager to see Keisuke Kinoshita's films. Why? I found out that he served as the "sensei" fo...
Saturday, December 12, 2009

A Summer at Grandpa's

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Hou Hsiao-hsien's film A Summer at Grandpa's (1984) was inspired by the childhood memories of the screenwriter Chu Tien-wen who has ...
Friday, December 11, 2009

The Boys from Fengkuei

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I've been interested in Hou Hsiao-hsien, the Taiwanese auteur, for quite a while. I saw his City of Sadness (1989) a few months ago and ...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Persepolis

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Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis (2007) is based on Satrapi's graphic novel which - in turn - was based on her own...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

Spirited Away

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The Japanese animation studio called Studio Ghibli is one of the best known animation studios, and high quality is always guaranteed for all...
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