{"id":14255,"date":"2021-06-06T21:30:20","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T01:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=14255"},"modified":"2021-06-06T20:42:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T00:42:53","slug":"aleph-2021-iva-radivojevic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/14255","title":{"rendered":"Aleph (2021, Iva Radivojevic)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Buenos Aires is a city of birds&#8221; was a promising statement, but the movie ended up being full of humans philosophizing in monotone, with very few birds.  Clara is disaffected, claims to have no feelings, later a girl in another city will claim to feel too much.  We visit Greenland, Kathmandu&#8230; oh I was gonna list more, since I screengrabbed the credits, but ND\/NF uses more serious copy protection than Sundance, and my shots all came out black.  Too bad &#8211; the shots would&#8217;ve been the only way I could&#8217;ve sold this one (edit: stole some shots from a trailer).  Rented based on its description as a Borgesian puzzle, mostly got narrators flatly declaring Borgesian ideas.  The universe is being dreamed, or is in a speck of dust, you know.  The long misty riverboat ride with a whispering ghost would&#8217;ve put me to sleep on a normal night, but fortunately I watched this in the afternoon.  Montage of close-ups of eyes in Mexico City was nice.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image21\/aleph1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image21\/aleph2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image21\/aleph3.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Buenos Aires is a city of birds&#8221; was a promising statement, but the movie ended up being full of humans philosophizing in monotone, with very few birds. Clara is disaffected, claims to have no feelings, later a girl in another city will claim to feel too much. We visit Greenland, Kathmandu&#8230; oh I was gonna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2643,239,2871,828],"class_list":["post-14255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-birds","tag-borges","tag-brazil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14255"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14292,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14255\/revisions\/14292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}