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films and how I see them
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Goodbye, yellow brick road
Goodbye, yellow brick road
More than a documentary about the Sondheim show that got away, BEST WORST THING THAT EVER COULD HAVE HAPPENED is a silver linings playbook
Jorge Mourinha
Jul 14, 2020
Bait and switch
Bait and switch
Natalie Wood was a magnificent actress whose body of work has sadly been overshadowed by her tragic death. WHAT REMAINS BEHIND seems to…
Jorge Mourinha
Jun 30, 2020
Messages from/for the future (Berlin, Berlin part 3)
Messages from/for the future (Berlin, Berlin part 3)
Or how LAST AND FIRST MEN and BAD TALES suggested ominous previews of what is to come in a festival that everyone saw as a harbinger for a…
Jorge Mourinha
Mar 18, 2020
Berlin, Berlin (part 2)
Berlin, Berlin (part 2)
Where I discuss the American embassy to the 2020 Berlinale and fawn over FIRST COW and NEVER RARELY SOMETIMES ALWAYS
Jorge Mourinha
Mar 13, 2020
Berlin, Berlin (part I)
Berlin, Berlin (part I)
Where I set the scene for my memory journal of the 2020 Berlin Film Festival, and register my disappointments with this year’s winning…
Jorge Mourinha
Mar 10, 2020
The seagull
The seagull
I have no idea what Robert Eggers’ THE LIGHTHOUSE actually is, other than a strikingly realised fever dream of insecurity, gaslighting and…
Jorge Mourinha
Feb 15, 2020
The lion doesn’t sleep tonight
The lion doesn’t sleep tonight
LES MISÉRABLES, Ladj Ly’s Oscar-nominated Cannes award-winner, is a powerful indictment of structural neglect in the Parisian projects…
Jorge Mourinha
Feb 12, 2020
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