NP - End of Year Movies: Unseen Gems Edition

[rich]

guess not technically from 2017 but best I saw this yr, Son of Saul. quite
remarkable viewing though it's hard viewing. the direction is superb.

rich

On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 6:24 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nice! I will have to see Zama.
>
> On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:57 PM Johnny Marr <marrja at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I liked Zama, Lucretia Martel is one of the best working directors in
>> Cinema today. Also worth checking out Jauja by Lisandro Alonso, which
>> explores similar territory.
>>
>> On Friday, December 29, 2017, Laura Kelber <laurakelber at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Zama (2017). Aguirre: The Wrath of God meets Waiting For Godot, with a
>>> great cameo
>>>
>>> On Dec 29, 2017 4:15 PM, "John Bailey" <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can recommend the singularly odd comedy Infinity Baby. It's sort of
>>>> about a company selling babies who don't age but that's just a small corner
>>>> of it. Went in blind and can't recall another recent film where I spent
>>>> most of the duration with zero idea where the F it would go next. Very 90s
>>>> US indie in its loose interweaving of different narratives and casual
>>>> disregard for conventional Hollywood plot structure.
>>>> https://youtu.be/-Je2ZGM4-YM
>>>>
>>>> On 29 Dec 2017 11:14 PM, "Johnny Marr" <marrja at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Marjorie Prime fell under the radar but is a thoughtful and quietly
>>>>> moving film about memory, ageing and identity in the 21st century.
>>>>> Recommended.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, December 29, 2017, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Watched, but quit, "Dave Made a Maze."  Hipster humor indie too
>>>>>> clever by half, but it has a following.  Mostly just annoying for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David Morris
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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