A momentary acquaintance is most times just that: momentary. The beauty in Goodbye Solo arises from a quick, sharp moment of insight leads one character, driven by his depth of concern for other people, to relentlessly …more »»
Film Talks Tagged ‘City of the Angels Film Festival’
Goodbye Solo (2009)
(After viewing)
by Randy Heffner — December 15, 2011
I was intensely struck by Solo’s character in Goodbye Solo and specifically by his immediate — and sustained — reaction to a fellow human in crisis. I want to be that ready to reach and stretch …more »»
Still Walking (2009)
(Before viewing)
by Randy Heffner — March 24, 2010
In Still Walking, we are treated to an excellent, deliberately paced, progressively revealed journey through a day with a Japanese family. The characters, through their own words and through the things said …more »»
