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Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

Hotel scene from Breathless

A quick write up of this film discovery. :

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Breathless (French: À bout de souffle; literally “at breath’s end”) is a 1960 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
Godard’s first feature-length film is among the inaugural films of the French New Wave. It derived from a scenario by fellow New Wave director, François Truffaut, and the film [...]

Posted on March 3rd, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

Nine

To tell you honestly, I haven’t been a big fan of musicals till recently, when I nabbed a seat in the La Boheme and Cinderella. Amongst my other theatrical favourites also include Rent, and Chicago – musicals that exude vibrancy and poignancy of thought.

NINE: Movie Trailer – The most popular videos are a click away
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Posted on April 24th, 2009 by admin  |  No Comments »

Revolutionary Road ~ One of their best performances.

Last weekend, Jessette and I had the wonderful opportunity to watch “Revolutionary Road”.
I would argue that this movie brought out the best from both actors, Kate Winslet and Leonardo di Caprio.

On the surface level, the story is a plain love story with rapid twists and turns. There was not a dull moment in the [...]

Posted on March 19th, 2009 by admin  |  3 Comments »

Hello, Culture. It’s nice seeing you again.

This is a very *delayed* post. I’ve been procrastinating on my blog posts because I’m too busy catching one falling star off another sky. Anyhow, enough of this hum drum rambling, and lets get it on with the main juice of this entry : Culture!!
I’ve been on a Culture-ish escapade recently, traversing on books and [...]

Posted on February 21st, 2009 by admin  |  No Comments »

Camille, the movie buff.

This year, one of my resolutions include watching more films and reading more books. Apart from a nice way to spend your money ( As, I see art as an investment), it gives me piece of mind to quiet down from the hussle of work.
I just watched Amelie on video..(again) just today on DVD.
I haven’t [...]

Posted on November 12th, 2008 by admin  |  No Comments »

Blindness – The Movie

Hmmmm….
Let me start first with what I knew before going into the movie.
I know that Saramago is one of the unparalleled geniuses behind a nobel prize winning piece. I know that his writing is philosophical, deep, mysterious – layers of meaning bunched up together & often, non linear. (I’ve read “The Double” which I gave [...]