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A Woman Is a Woman (1961) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

une femme est une femme 1961, dir. jean-luc godard

In what sense are they your parents? Kajillionaire (2020) dir. Miranda July

Rainer Maria Rilke, from Duino Elegies; The Ninth Elegy, tr. A. Poulin, Jr.

→   Melanie making hearteyes at Old Dolio when she isn’t looking.

“[The director] Miranda [July] kept giving me limitations - Do it again, but don’t look me in the eye,’ ‘Do it again, except you can’t speak’ - until I just became the most awkward tortured soul.” - Evan Rachel Wood, on her Kajillionaire character, Old Dolio

Kajillionaire dir. Miranda July (2020)

Kajillionaire (2020)

Oh, he’s pretending. He wants us to… Right, like we’re his family.

Kajillionaire (2020) dir. Miranda July

– Some people can’t imagine being stolen from. – Let’s hope he’s one of those.

Writer Shirley Jackson wrestles with the idea of a novel just as her husband introduces her to a young couple that temporarily comes to live with them.

SHIRLEY (2020) dir. Josephine Decker.

Shirley (2020) dir. Josephine Decker

Shirley (2020) dir. Josephine Decker

Shirley dir. Josephine Decker (2020)