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There are few films capable of creating lovable and believable characters, pinning them in a tragic world that depends on expectations, and somehow still finding humor in their misfortune.
The ingredients are all there in A Piece of Sky (1980), Henrik Malyan’s societal critique about the crudeness of our world.
This is a film I came across in a thrift store, where belongings are often donated after the passing of a family member. I can imagine this film having been on someone’s shelf for decades, belonging to someone who cherished its characters and understood its themes. In some sense, it’s also a perfect instance of how wonderful films such as this one are forgotten and misplaced. In my case, however, the film made its way into my life and will hopefully make its way into your life as well.
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The ingredients are all there in A Piece of Sky (1980), Henrik Malyan’s societal critique about the crudeness of our world.
This is a film I came across in a thrift store, where belongings are often donated after the passing of a family member. I can imagine this film having been on someone’s shelf for decades, belonging to someone who cherished its characters and understood its themes. In some sense, it’s also a perfect instance of how wonderful films such as this one are forgotten and misplaced. In my case, however, the film made its way into my life and will hopefully make its way into your life as well.
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