To interpret Andrei Tarkovsky’s Mirror (1975) without focusing on its literary symbols and metaphors is indeed a challenge with its poetic cinematic representation. Robert Bird’s Andrei Tarkovsky: Elements of Cinema (2008) divides his analysis of Tarkovsky’s works into four main topics: earth, fire, water, and air. All these four elements are interpreted in a similar … Continue reading “The Mirror Not Easily Seen Through by Hui-Han Chen”
Month: January 2018
Call Me by your Name – Review by Luis Freijo
Call me by your name – Review by Luis Freijo If I was compelled to describe Call Me by Your Name in just one statement, I would say that this film embodies the reason why, more than a century after its invention, we still go to a cinema theatre. To find stories, characters, feelings that … Continue reading “Call Me by your Name – Review by Luis Freijo”