Under Southern Eyes – Page 101 – A personal journal of film and documentary reviews, and reviews of anything else that intrigues me.

Mayerling: lavish visuals cannot hide workman-like script and direction, and wooden acting

Terence Young, “Mayerling” (1968) Better known perhaps for directing three James Bond films in the

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Klaus Toft, “Killers in Eden” (2004) Made for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, this television documentary

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Hiroshi Inagaki, “The 47 Ronin / Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki” (1962) The

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Pablo Berger, “Blancanieves” (2012) In the style of old 1920s expressionist silent films, Berger’s “Blancanieves”

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WHAT’S TO BE DONE WITH CHECHNYA? Chechnya: a Troubled Region After the Boston Marathon bombings

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Joshua Marston, “The Forgiveness of Blood / Falja e Gjakut” (2010) Hard to believe that

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Joshua Oppenheimer, “The Act of Killing” (2012) A chilling film, made all the more so

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Makoto Shinkai, “She and Her Cat” (1999) The debut animé film by Makoto Shinkai as

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Kazuchika Kise, “Ghost in the Shell: Arise – 1: Ghost Pain” (2013) First of a

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Makoto Shinkai, “Garden of Words / Koto no ha no niwa” (2013) Makoto Shinkai is

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