Posts in ART HOUSE
FILM: WIM WENDERS’ PERFECT DAYS AND PUBLIC TOILETS: THE UNSEEN SPLENDOR OF SIMPLICITY

Step into the serene world of Wim Wenders’ 'Perfect Days,' where Koji Yakusho's portrayal of a Tokyo toilet cleaner transcends the mundane, inviting viewers to find magic in the minutiae of everyday life.

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FILM: POOR THINGS- WE’RE ALL FLAWED, EXPERIMENTING, PEOPLE AND IT’S TOTALLY OKAY

Yorgos Lanthimos' 2023 film "poor things" tells us that life is not just black and white, but rather layers and spectrums of colors in various hues and saturations. It's a memorable, surreal sensory feat- it's visually enticing and appealing, sonically engaging (the sound design, omg), emotionally captivating and mentally challenging the audience to think and reflect on a lot of the themes presented in this film.

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SHORT FILM: WHEN YOU LEFT ME ON THE BOULEVARD'S POIGNANT STORYTELLING ON WEED, BOYS AND KARAOKE

Kayla Abuda Galang's 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Grand Jury Prize award-winning film "When You Left Me On That Boulevard" takes the audience directly in the heart of most Filipino-American family holiday gatherings

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FILM: LOVE IS A MURDER MYSTERY IN PARK CHAN-WOOK’S “DECISION TO LEAVE”

Park Chan Wook’s 2022 film “Decision to Leave,” is a lot about show, don’t tell. The ebb and flow of tension is the heart that connects the pieces of this film together.

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FILM: TRIANGLE OF SADNESS: A HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

If you’ve seen director Ruben Östlund’s other Cannes Palme D’Or winning film The Square, it’s clear that he has a knack for parodying professions that can seem pretentious, by doing so, taking audiences for a wild ride while also providing social commentary on the rich and famous.

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