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anonymous and wouldn t meet people in the street who would ask him about his traumas and secrets was really key to freeing him and enabling him to open up and share his story. flea s strength lies in humanising those who make a dangerous trek from hardship into safer parts of the world. he is gay, so it is also the story of a man becoming comfortable with his sexual orientation. rasmussen says the film is compelling because it tells a universal story of trying to find a place to belong. there were also documentaries immersed in musical nostalgia, like todd haynes s film on the iconic 60s rock band the velvet underground. peterjackson s get back, a three part documentary on the beatles final album. and the debut film
summer of soul which tells previously until story of the harlem cultural festival in new york. the festival is a celebration of black performers, and the film has been getting a lot of love from critics. the harlem cultural festival was hidden from the public for a decade. it happened here in the summer of 1969. the same summer as woodstock. but it was overshadowed by that music festival. but now it is stepping out of the shadows and basking in its own light. the film is filled with stars such as mahalia jackson, gladys knight and stevie wonder. you can t separate the festival from what was happening in the nation during a very tumultuous era. cities were burning, tensions were high and black people were moving into a new phase in the
is fun to talk about this movie existing at all is that we get to have her again, even if it s just through the inspiration that she gave to pablo, stephen and myself. the power of the dog is the story of a rancher, phil who visciously bullies his brothers new wife rose played by kirsten dunst. it s world premeire was at venice where jane campion got the best director prize in venice. thejury, amazing, so to get a recognition from them was quite heart stopping. really happy. good breginning for our tour. miss caruso, welcome. thank you. the lost daughter also premiered at the venice film festival and got its first time director, maggie gyllenhaal, for best screenplay award. this is an adaptation of eleanor ferranti s novel starring olivia colman, a nuanced portrait of the complexities of motherhood. in this story, a woman eventually leaves her children.
in seventh place, don t look up, adam mckay s refreshing media satire, speculating on what would happen if a giant comet was hurtling towards earth, spelling total extinction. what i see in her is obvious. what she sees them he is a little more puzzling. in sixth place, and it, the opening film at this year s cannes film festival, in which the story and songs came from the pop duo sparks. a seriously weird but thoroughly engaging film. taking the number five spot, joe wright s cyrano, an adaptation of the stage musical based on the cyrano de bergerac play. the songs were performed live, and that really connected with audience.