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Best of Coming-Of-Age Cinema about 4 years ago

Actually there are a lot !

as top of the list i put : the Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, USA), the coming-of-age through a classic American tale ! and then :

mala education (Almodovar, Spain)
Rozeta (Darden bros, Belgium)
Battle Royale (kinzi fu kaskou,Japon)
Novecento (bertolucci, Italia)
Roco and his brothers (Viskonti, Italia)
When father was Away on buisiness (Kusturitsa, Serbia)
Velvet Goldmine (Heinz, Great Britain)
Dead Poet Society (Weir, USA)
spring, sumer,fall, winter…and spring (Kim ki Douk, Korea)
Billy Elliot (Walters, Great Britain)
La Vitta est Bella (Benini, Italia)
La Vie en Rose (? Belgium)
Lolita (Kubrick, USA/Great Britain)
Telos Epoxhs (Gramatikos, Greece)
Diskoloi apoxairismoi, o mpampas mou (Panagiotopoulou, Greece)
Kolya (? ceska)
Big Fish (Barton, USA)

…..and in my opinion for the adults that never grows up : La decline de l’empire americaine/Les invasions barbares (Arkan, Canada)

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Your favorite Al Pacino's films? about 4 years ago

1. The Scarface

2. Dog Day Afternoon

3. Serpico

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Who else dislikes Nicolas Cage? about 4 years ago

…if you have for uncle Francis Ford Copola, everything is possible !!! but why he has to repeat the same look to all his film ?

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Which film has changed your life forever? almost 4 years ago

‘’ Cinema il Paradiso’’ …age 15…first film allowed to see alone without my parents ….the night …..in a open air cinema, with a jasmine garden surround me, under the stars …..experience unforgettable …..and after the end of the film, the begging of discovering what it is the magic of cinema …the journey goes still on !

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What are you watching now? almost 4 years ago

LA ANTENA (2007, Argentina) by Esteban Sapir

….magnifique !!!

i propose it with out any hesitation ! George Mellies is alive !!!!

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Your favorite Woody Allen's film? almost 4 years ago

i think you have to start from the very beginning :

WHAT’S NEW PUSSYCAT ? (1965)
his first screenplay ….(directed by Clive Donner)

….the others are just history !

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Film quotes you love almost 4 years ago

‘’….Mummy doesn’t feel very well tonight ! ’’
- Antony Perkins (as Norman Bates),
Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960

,,,and that was it did for sure !

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Film quotes you love almost 4 years ago

’’- Do you believe in God ?

- Listen, mate ! I am not sure if God exists …but I can assure you that This is not me ! ’’

Smoke (Wayne Wang and Paul Auster), USA, 1995

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