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Hirokazu Kore-eda

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Looking Elsewhere

Browser: Still Walking. Unforgivable Blackness. Joe Henry. Inglourious Basterds.

Hi ho, Jeffrey the Recovering Storyteller here. It's my first real day off since completing Raven's Ladder. I plan to rest. Write reviews. And see movies. 500 Days of Summer and District 9, to be specific. My friend, painter Laura Lasworth, loved the first one, and
21 Aug 2009 1 min read
On Movies & Media

A Must-See Movie that "Nobody Knows" About

Nobody Knows delighted me, moved me, and challenged me. Hirokazu Kore-eda, director of After Life, has accomplished something astonishing by filming a small cast of very young amateur actors over a long period of time, and drawing completely convincing performances out of each one. It's hard to believe
09 Mar 2005 1 min read
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