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Intersectional Relationships in Do The Right Thing

Posted on November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 by niaatcherson
Finally watching Do The Right Thing was a truly rewarding experience because I’d often heard it described as one of those films like Coming to America or The Wiz that every Black person needs to... Read More

Holy Motors and Les Yeux sans visage

Posted on November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 by niaatcherson
When we watched Meshes of the Afternoon in class, I struggled to make sense of all the characters and symbols in the film but one of the first things that came to mind when the mirror-faced figure app... Read More

Anime References in Nope

Posted on November 1, 2024November 5, 2024 by niaatcherson
Jordan Peele is an anime nerd! During the film’s climax, Em Haywood (Keke Palmer) pulls off a motorcycle slide in the California desert, mirroring the iconic Akira slide from the 1988 film Akira... Read More

The Sound of Cinema and Gibson + Recoder

Posted on October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 by niaatcherson
When I read this chapter and it told me to close my eyes and listen to my surroundings, I was surprised by how much I could hear from my dorm at night. There were crickets, my roommate typing, cars dr... Read More

The Sounds of Domesticity in The Zone of Interest

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by niaatcherson
When we were told on Tuesday that The Zone of Interest would have a plot twist of sorts, I did not expect Glazer to show the cleaning and preparation of a modern Holocaust museum. While I could recogn... Read More

Comparing the First and Second Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Posted on September 20, 2024 by niaatcherson
1st Portrait of Heloise: https://youtu.be/7QRSzyUVNtA?si=dUj0E3koD9izJO6R 2nd Portrait of Heloise: https://youtu.be/76T6S3iCHZM?si=lORfj3iwpnSyq7E8 Throughout Portrait of a Lady on Fire, several scene... Read More

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