Best new-to-me films for March of 2022: THE SOUVENIR: PART II, THE METAMORPHOSIS OF BIRDS, THE MURDERER LIVES AT NUMBER 21, LUCY AND DESI, THE PINK CLOUD, THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD, FAYA DAYI, THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD, STE. ANNE, THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS.
Finally watching βTHE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS directed by Lana Wachowski. π₯
Watching βa film from Canada on my March Around the World with Rhayne Vermette’s 2021 film STE. ANNE. π₯π¨π¦ #30Countries2022 #Canada
Next stop on my March Around the World is in Romania for Radu Jude’s 2009 film βTHE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD. π·π΄ π₯
The next film in my March Around the World is a 2002 film from Chad β βABOUNA directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun. π₯πΉπ© #30Countries2022 #Chad
Stopping in Germany on my March Around the World and watching βRainer Werner Fassbinder’s 1970 German film THE AMERICAN SOLDIER on The Criterion Channel. π₯π©πͺ #30Countries2022 #Germany
Watching βSteven Soderbergh’s OCEAN’S ELEVEN again for the first time in years and it’s a whole bunch of fun. π₯
Going to Norway on my March Around the World and watching the 2021 film βThe Worst Person in the World directed by Joachim Trier. π³π΄π₯ #30Countries2022 #Norway
Making a stop in Japan on my March Around the World to celebrate Akira Kurosawa’s birthday by watching his 1947 film βONE WONDERFUL SUNDAY. π―π΅π₯ #30Countries2022 #Japan
Watching the 2015 Ukrainian film βTHE RUSSIAN WOODPECKER directed by Chad Gracia as part of my March Around the World. π₯πΊπ¦ #30Countries2022 #Ukraine
Going to Lebanon for my next stop on March Around the World with the 1957 Lebanese film βWHERE TO? directed by Georges Nasser. π₯π±π§ #30Countries2022 #Lebanon
Going to Brazil on my March Around the World and watching βthe 2021 film THE PINK CLOUD directed by Iuli Gerbase. π₯π§π· #30Countries2022 #Brazil
Catching up on my March Around the World with a stop in Switzerland and watching the 2020 film βMY LITTLE SISTER directed by VΓ©ronique Reymond and StΓ©phanie Chuat. π₯π¨π#30Countries2022 #Switzerland
Watching βthe 1932 pre-Code film THIS IS THE NIGHT directed by Frank Tuttle. π₯
Time for yet another visit to βTHE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL directed by Wes Anderson. π₯
Watching βSteven Spielberg’s masterful remake of WEST SIDE STORY again. π₯
Film number 8 for March Around the World is from France in 1942 β βTHE MURDERER LIVES AT NUMBER 21 directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot on The Criterion Channel. π₯ π«π· #30Countries2022 #France
My seventh film of March Around the World is from Cameroon (and Belgium) β βTHE TWO FACES OF A BAMILEKE WOMAN directed by Rosine Mftego Mbakam on The Criterion Channel. π¨π²π₯ #30Countries2022 #Cameroon
The sixth film in my March Around the World 2022 is from Angola β βAIR CONDITIONER from 2020 directed by Fradique on MUBI. π¦π΄π₯ #30Countries2022 #Angola
My fifth film for March Around the World this year is from Portugal β βTHE METAMORPHOSIS OF BIRDS directed by Catarina Vasconcelos on The Criterion Channel. #30Countries2022 #Portugal π΅πΉπ₯
Going to Croatia for my 4th film of March Around the World 2022 and watching βthe 2020 film ACCIDENTAL LUXURIANCE OF THE TRANSLUCENT WATERY REBUS directed by Dalibor BariΔ on MUBI. #30Countries2022 #Croatia ππ·π₯
Film number 3 for March Around the World 2022 is βHIVE directed by Blerta Basholli from Kosovo on The Criterion Channel. π½π°π₯ #30Countries2022 #Kosovo
Second film of March Around the World 2022 is Joanna Hogg’s 2021 UK film βTHE SOUVENIR: PART II. #30Countries2022 #UK π¬π§π₯
My first film in March Around the World 2022 is Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1955 Danish film βORDET. π©π°π₯ #30Countries2022 #Denmark
Favourite new-to-me films for February 2022: I KNOW WHERE I’M GOING, SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS, WIFE OF A SPY, ATTICA, KIMI, MAKING WAVES: THE ART OF CINEMATIC SOUND, PARALLEL MOTHERS, THE MAN WITH THE GRAY ELEVATED HAIR, KARAOKE GIRL, AMOUR FOU.