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Boy is a movie made is 2010 and directed by Taika Waititi. This movie has an ongoing debate if it is considered fourth cinema or not. This was shot in New Zealand and gave the boy a tribal background. “neglected children, absent fathers, bullying, minors running drugs, gang members, violence, swearing, sexual references, kids boozingContinue reading “Boy”

A sembene film written and directed in 2000 by Ousmane Sembene. The film shines a light on post-colonial although not explained to a great extent however it is woven into the narrative. Summery: Faat Kine was a successful gas station her two children urge her and Uncle jean to start a relationship however Uncle jeanContinue reading “Faat Kine”

Directed by Fritz lang is a silent filmed called Metropolis. The film is is considered a German cinema with a German expressionist style. The expressionist style is shown by the contrast in the movie with higher and lower class. Summery: The year 2026 in Metropolis in which the area has been sliced into half causingContinue reading “Metropolis”

A romantic drama made in 2002 directed by Carlos Carrera. The United States tabled this movie as “Morally offensive” because of multiple actions that occur in the movie such as The movie shows a priest breaking the law, Amaro helps Amelia to get an illegal abortion, and sheds a light on the Mexican institution. WhenContinue reading “The crime of padre amaro”

Two couples living in the same building with two of them having an affair with each other. One day the two who are getting cheated on figure it out together which makes them come together and become friends. The two try to figure out how and when the affairs started. The two friends fell inContinue reading “In the mood for love”

The first obstruction: Remaking the film however this time the challenges Leth has is having a shot no longer than twelve frames while answering questions that occurred in the original film while also filming in Cuba with being creative with no sets aloud while filming. The Second obstruction: Leth plays the role of “The man”Continue reading “The five obstructions”

A village is being attacked by bandits and a samurai that was facing difficult times comes to the rescue of a villages cry for help in protection of the bandits. The first samurai request six other samurais. The samurais then teach some of the village how to fight to protect their land and people. WhenContinue reading “Seven Samurai”

Summary: A unemployed man named Antonio lives in Italy in which he struggles to provide for his family during postwar times. During the film Antonio has finally been given an opportunity to work hanging posters around the city however he needs a bike to do so. Antonios wife suggests selling the nice sheets they hadContinue reading “Bicycle Thief”

Summery: This film is a montage that was taken to show the life of the Soviet Union. The film is a montage consisting in multiple film shots that shows off filming techniques. The film films almost everything form the cameraman making the film to the film itself. The movie showed the life in the SovietContinue reading “The man with a movie camera”

400 Blows summary: The movie takes place in Paris in 1950 and is a story about a boy named Antoine Doinel. When viewed from other characters in the movie Antoine is a troublemaker which means he is watched more than others, however Antoine does get into trouble a lot with lying steeling and skips schoolContinue reading “400 Blows”