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A Bulgarian who makes films. He/Him Also discoverable on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@antoinepetrov
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The Brutalist "kills two rabbits with one bullet", as a Bulgarian saying goes. It simultaneously shows the advantages of immigration to the US, and gives an account of Hungarians escaping an authoritarian Budapest regime. Trump and Orbán are criticised with one fell swoop. I love it.

I don't really see The Substance as having the feminist theme at its core. For me, the main theme is the difficulty of maintaining discipline and routine in an ultracapitalist society: if only Elisabeth/Sue respected the balance, nothing bad would've happened.

Thx @liquid216.bsky.social for the glorious portrait

The official Stanley #Kubrick account has revealed two rare photographs of the director on the set of #EyesWideShut at Pinewood Studios in 1998. Read on: cinephiliabeyond.org/eyes-wide-sh...

“If an actor lets one AI robot manipulate his or her performance even a little bit, an inch will eventually become a mile, and all integrity, purity, and truth of art will be replaced by financial interests only. We can’t let that happen.” 💯

Trans rights are human rights. Pass it on.

Alma Rosé, violinist and niece of composer Gustav Mahler, was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp where for 10 months, she led an orchestra of female prisoners. #holocaustmemorialday

You what? I respect Mr. Schrader a lot, but the old man has to realise he isn't thinking very soundly. www.facebook.com/1631212662/p...

BlueSky must welcome any fascists, communists, or other extremists who can debate properly - by respecting every established scientific and historical fact and following the rules of diplomatic and peaceful conversation. This can alleviate the feeling of this platform being an echo chamber.

George Harrison 1964 the #Beatles