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_m_pyesterday at 4:55 PM1 replyview on HN

Every film cited in this article is meant to cater to the existing tastes of the audience and people like having their existing tastes reaffirmed.

One can watch other films. For example: https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/chantal-akerman-10-essential-fi...


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JKCalhounyesterday at 6:41 PM

Yep, Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) is one of the "1001 Movies".

I confess, I was not patient with the film. I scrubbed a bit to move the film along at a faster pace — almost skipped right over the wild ride that is the end of the film.