Haiku about Film
Film reviews seen in/ Japanese poetry form/ Brevity at best.
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Son of Saul, Laszlo Nemes, Hungary, (2015)
Inside the camp, Grim.
Driven to honour a death,
The Judas Goat, Does.
Monday, February 22, 2016
Borgen, Adam Price, Denmark, TV Series, (2010, 2011, 2013)
A woman with kids,
Idealism, rogues, bloc rule.
Leading a country.
Sunday, February 21, 2016
What Happened, Miss Simone?, Liz Garbus, US, (2015).
Child genius lost,
To race, class, men, bipolar-
Singing for justice.
Sunday, February 14, 2016
Bright Days Ahead (Les Beaux Jours), Marion Vernouz, France (2014)
Age: Quest for meaning,
So menacing, it's funny:
That sex with a boy.
Sunday, February 7, 2016
Phoenix, Christian Petzold, Germany (2015)
Jew betrayed by all.
Short focus, grey slag, bare souls:
Reclaiming her self.
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Steve Jobs, Danny Boyle, USA, (2015)
Three product launches,
Talking fast and furious:
Too smart. Too perverse.
Monday, January 25, 2016
3 and 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets, Marc Silver, USA, (2015)
Real, legal, thriller,
Disturbing US culture,
Stand your ground bullshit.
Monday, January 18, 2016
Dark Horse, Loiuse Osmond, UK, (2015).
Deserving people,
Who bred a winning racehorse,
Love him to pieces.
Monday, January 11, 2016
Circus without Borders: The Story of Artcirq and Kalabante, Susan Gray, USA, (2015)
Circus heals children,
Joining Guinea with Arctic.
Seven years to shoot.
Monday, January 4, 2016
Tharlo, Pema Tseden, Tibet, (2015)
Black & white is bleak;
"I know who I am", too scant-
Deep tradition lost.
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