liza 𐙚

arizona dream .*

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Arizona Dream (1993) is a surreal, offbeat coming-of-age film about Axel, a dreamy young man pulled from his quiet life in New York to the wide, strange landscapes of Arizona. Caught between eccentric lovers, strange ambitions, and his own drifting imagination, Axel navigates love, freedom, and identity in a world where reality and fantasy blur. The film feels like a dream itself—melancholic, whimsical, and slightly unhinged—about wanting something more, even when you don’t know what that “more” is.

my life to live .*

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Vivre sa vie (1962), directed by Jean-Luc Godard, follows Nana, a young Parisian woman who drifts into prostitution while searching for independence and meaning. Told in twelve episodic scenes, the film observes her daily life with a detached, documentary-like style. Through long takes and minimal dialogue, Godard explores themes of freedom, identity, and the quiet tragedy of modern life.