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One of my earliest memories was me in a cradle and you gently patting my bum. I was still small enough to fit in a cradle and how enough to remember. In kindergarten, you taught me how to count by playing poker cards with you and Ah Gong. Then, I remembered the big paper house we burnt away at Ah Gong's funeral. Then, I remembered how long you have ( Read more... )

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"The most difficult thing about Volver has been writing its synopsis. My films are becoming more and more difficult to tell and summarize in a few lines. Fortunately, this difficulty has not been reflected in the work of the actors, or of the crew. The shooting of Volver went like clockwork. I guess I enjoyed it more because the last shoot (Bad ( Read more... )

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In between watching my dvds, reading and dreaming away on my bed, I looked out of my window and thought the windows opposite mine was a 35mm film magnified. Sometimes when I left the DVD playing as I dozed off, I wonder too, if the film was watching me. I hope I dun bore them watching me sleep.


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It is a mystery why we fall in love. It is a mystery how it happens. It is a mystery when it comes. It is a mystery why some loves grow, and it is a mystery why some loves fail. You can analyze this mystery and look for reasons and causes, but you will never do any more than take the life out of the experience ( Read more... )