A hidden treasure.
This is a movie to watch when you are alone late at night by yourself. A time when you can enjoy the solitude of life when the only shadows cast a show by candle light. Charming. Lovely. Smile.
Viewing This Is Like An Ordinary Housecleaning Day Only To Discover A $100 Bill Under The Sofa Cushions!
This rare breed of a movie jumped right out and surprised me, completely. I did not view the trailer as I am usually not in the habit of any longer. By not doing so, I imagined the movie would be a more typical romantic comedy--I was so far off with "typical".
Directer Gustavo Taretto and Cinematographer Leandro Martinez paint a portrait of an apathetic Buenos Aires in a state of decline while at the same time infusing it with a web designer (Martin) and an architect, (who hasn't built a single structure in 2 yrs.) Mariana.
A "country of tennants" as larger buildings are torn down in favor of smaller being built: "shoeboxes". You may feel a bit claustrophobic or even angry upon your first impressions. The stark reality of what is/has been going on to a once beautifully thriving city is depressing at least.
The condition of the city can become very moody and at the same time filled with a subtle humor from the two protagonists. The balance of...
New way to understand material and digital spaces
A new and interesting perspective to examine the way produced spaces (material or digital) shape our daily lives.
Fresh, clever and romantic comedy with the inevitable local Argentinean touch.
Highly recommended.
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