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Giving before death: 'The Sacrifice' (1986)
With Tarkovsky's last film, I look at my fear of death and what to do with it.
Apr 4, 2024 • 
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My aunt's, my mom's, and my home at sea: 'Voyage to Cythera' (1984)
An exiled communist's return to Greece makes me miss three old houses.
Mar 20, 2024 • 
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Childhood fears a sinister current (and kidnapping): 'Growing Up' (1983)
The possibility of the surreal stalks a film about the ups and downs of youth.
Mar 6, 2024 • 
Tyler Simeone
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