{"id":16027,"date":"2023-11-26T20:00:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T01:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=16027"},"modified":"2023-11-26T15:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:45:24","slug":"fallen-leaves-2023-aki-kaurismaki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/16027","title":{"rendered":"Fallen Leaves (2023, Aki Kaurism\u00e4ki)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cruel to be kind, briefly uniting two recently-fired lonely losers then conspiring to keep them apart, working on themselves separately, until belatedly providing a reunion.  I&#8217;m a sucker for Aki&#8217;s whole thing, and thought this one was beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Cronk <a href=\"https:\/\/cinema-scope.com\/cinema-scope-online\/tiff-2023-fallen-leaves-aki-kaurismaki-finland-germany-centrepiece\/\">in Cinema Scope<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Meticulously stylized and tactile, full of vivid colours and playfully anachronistic details, it\u2019s a movie as richly designed as it is warmly romantic. With characteristic rigour, cinematographer Timo Salminen imbues the smoke-laced club interiors, delicate domestic settings, and sprawling industrial nether regions with a textured luminescence that belies the characters\u2019 essentially drab surroundings.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Vadim Rizov <a href=\"https:\/\/filmmakermagazine.com\/121422-cannes-2023-reviews-anatomy-of-a-fall-fallen-leaves\/\">in Filmmaker<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Shooting on 35mm as ever, Kaurism\u00e4ki\u2019s sense of vibrant color remains extremely pleasurable; he can make a supermarket\u2019s employee locker room pleasing just by painting the lockers in shades of red, green and orange.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cruel to be kind, briefly uniting two recently-fired lonely losers then conspiring to keep them apart, working on themselves separately, until belatedly providing a reunion. I&#8217;m a sucker for Aki&#8217;s whole thing, and thought this one was beautiful. Jordan Cronk in Cinema Scope: Meticulously stylized and tactile, full of vivid colours and playfully anachronistic details, [&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":[2643,523,390],"class_list":["post-16027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-aki-kaurismaki","tag-finland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16027","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=16027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16068,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16027\/revisions\/16068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}