The 500 Words

This section of the site is dedicated to shorter reviews, critiques, comments, thoughts and feelings. There will be just a little bit more words than Truffaut’s blows.

Painted lady, beneath the lights, in paradise, next to the vineyard  in “Stealing Beaty” by Bertolucci

  The film takes place in the summer of 1995,  in Tuscany, in an Italian villa of an English artist located in the suburbs of Siena. A young 19-year-old American woman named Lucy (Liv Tyler) has already been here once, a few years ago, and now she is returning to this house after the death …

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WHIPLASH (2014): Who are you to make Charlie Parker never be discouraged?

The most significant victory of what cost, in the movie “Whiplash” directed by Damien Chazelle from the year 2014, presents an artistic world of rivalry, the theme of huge ambition, unreachable perfectionism and harsh reality through an amazing screenplay. This twisted drama with psychological elements dives deep into the atelophobia and social pressing in the artistic industry.

STORY OF “BLUE VELVET”, – “ I close my eyes, then I drift away into the magic night, I softly say a silent prayer like dreamers do…”

    It is a motion picture about a college kid who, while visiting the home to see his ill father, discovers a human ear in a field and that shocks and inspires him to uncover a criminal conspiracy that was going on and fall in love throughout his investigation. That sends him on the …

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STOLEN DANCE FROM LONELY TWENTIES IN “FRANCES HA” BY NOAH BAUMBACH

A youthful 27-year-old woman moves to New York hoping to pursue her dream as a professional dancer without money, love and closure. She is lost in transition. A drama film with comedic and tragic elements, Frances Ha, from 2012, by director Noah Baumbach, is one of those coming-of-age motion pictures that leave unsettling dust after. …

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