The Tree We Hurt
- measured
- intimate
Neutral, measured, gentle childhood / island, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →The friendship between two young boys during the summertime in 60's Chios Island.
Our read · The Tree We Hurt (1986) reads as a neutral, measured, grounded childhood · island · chios entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of The Tree We Hurt
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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