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Monthly Archives: April 2014
A Touch of Sin (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4) : Anger and despair below rapid social change
Through its sad, bleak stories, Jia Zhangke’s “A Touch of Sin” shows anger and despair below a rapid social change China has been going through. While their society is certainly changing, the main characters in the movie hardly receive any … Continue reading
The Lunchbox (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4) : An accidental romance through lunch delivery
While it is a pretty familiar story we have encountered before, “The Lunchbox” is mixed with enough spices to give it a distinctive flavor to appreciate. Vividly bringing us into its local background, it comes to us as a heartfelt … Continue reading
Saturday Afternoon (2014/04/13)
While Geese were looking for something eat, cats did not have to – because many of us fed them with no hesitation.
In the Family (2011) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : A simple story about one family matter
Slowly and delicately drawing attention and care from the audiences, “In the Family”(2011) comes to us as a simple story about one family matter. Never disrupting its slow but steady pace throughout its long running time(169-minute), it gives us a … Continue reading
Weekend Vacation(2014/04/04-06)
With other lab members, I went to a summer house belonging to my adviser professor’s friend. We had a fairly good time there – and I took some photos.
Another spring afternoon(2014/04/03)
Flowers, people, geese, and a cat.
Dear Roger….
Dear Roger It is almost a year since I received the e-mail notifying me of your death, and I and others are still thinking of you while missing you a lot. At the end of last year, many people wondered … Continue reading
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