One Kiss
- sombre
- brisk
- intense
Sombre, kinetic, measured romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Lorenzo, Blue and Antonio have a lot in common: they are sixteen, attending the same class in the same school in a small town in the northeast, each have a family that loves them. And all three, though for different reasons, have come to be isolated from other peers. Their new friendship helps them to resist, until the mechanical attraction and fear the judgment of others do not grasp them unprepared.
Our read · One Kiss (2016) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded romance · comedy · coming-of-age entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of One Kiss
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