“Before seeing Truffaut 's Small Change, I was afraid it was going to be one of those simple, natural films about childhood which I generally try to avoid I'm just not good enough to go to them. But this series of sketches on the general theme of the resilience of children turns out to be that rarity a poetic comedy that's really funny.”
Quote by Pauline Kael
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When the lights go down
This book delves into the themes of fear, vulnerability, and the human psyche, set against the backdrop of a world where darkness becomes a dominant force. The narrative examines how individuals cope with the loss of visibility and the heightened sense of danger that comes with it. more
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Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael was an influential American film critic, born on June 19, 1919, and passed away on September 3, 2001. She was a prominent figure in the film criticism world, known for her unique perspective and profound insights into cinema. more
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