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Film Culture

Film can change how we see character, the body, place and time. This section follows the films, their makers and the experience of watching them, with criticism, interviews and reports that connect cinema to fashion, art and everyday life.

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Film Culture / Film & visual culture

In the Mood for Love: The Qipao as a Measure of Time

Su Li-zhen keeps returning to the corridor, the stairs and the route to the noodle stall. Her dresses change; her movements remain familiar. Days pass between two similar shots.

C33 Editorial Team ·
Film Culture / Film review

Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Who Looks, and Who Owns the Image?

Héloïse sees her first portrait and begins to question the painter. Sciamma places love within this exchange: how one person looks at another, and how she bears being looked at in return.

C33 Editorial Team ·

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