Film/TV Jun 18, 2014 at 4:00 am

Manakamana Has No Plot but Lots of Lips, Cheeks, Noses, and Eyes

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I saw this at the Edinburgh Int'l Film Festival a couple of days ago. It was sometimes excruciatingly slow, and then, as I got into the rhythm of it, kind of cool. Ethnographic is right. If you give people your attention and time, little things are revealed. At the end, I think I loved this.

"We didn't have milk as children. That's why we didn't learn to eat these things."

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