The Year of the Everlasting Storm

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The Year of the Everlasting Storm (2021)

IIA 09/03/2021 (US) Drama, Mystery 1h 55m

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Featuring seven stories from seven auteurs from around the world, the film chronicles this unprecedented moment in time, and is a true love letter to the power of cinema and its storytellers.

Jafar Panahi

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Anthony Chen

Director, Writer
David Lowery

Director, Writer
Dominga Sotomayor

Director
Malik Vitthal

Director
Laura Poitras

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul

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I read the reviews and poor scores for this film so my expectations were low. But somewhere after the first couple stories, I asked myself the same question as these filmmakers did: "Tell me how you really feel about 2020 in 20 minutes?" I myself would've been at a loss. The question yields another perspective and appreciation for these stories. Even Lowery's it-takes-a-pandemic-to-get-me-to-dig-up-my-dead-brother wasn't bad. Chen's comment on the dramatic pandemic-related increase of domestic violence was spot on. Panahi's biopic of how our elders suffer differently than us was touching. Vitth... read the rest.

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