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13 Films To Get To Know Me

13 Films To Get To Know Me

A baker's dozen of cinematic treats to give you a window into just what kind of movie lover I might be.

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Sep 17, 2023
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Here is a rundown of thirteen films that give you a window into what kind of movie-lover I am. I’d love to see your list. Here we go.

Bicycle Thieves – Golden Age Cinema and Bar

Bicycle Thieves (1949)

Vittoria De Sica’s neorealist masterpiece is a simple tale of a man, his son and their desperate search for a stolen bicycle across the crowded streets of Rome in the aftermath of World War Two. The humanism of this film is palpable in each and every frame.

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