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FLIX PIX (987): “THE KING AND THE MOCKINGBIRD is Breathtaking Animated Surrealism”

Posted on December 25, 2022 by KPKeelan

THE KING AND THE MOCKINGBIRD (directed by Paul Grimault, 1949/1980) ***** (out of 5) . > I was so stoked to finally find this restored, completed surrealist fantasy from French animator Paul Grimault. . After finally seeing this dazzling treasure, it … Continue reading →

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KPK on the CINEMA (105): The Films of November 2020

Posted on July 29, 2021 by KPKeelan

. NOVEMBER 2020… Finally finished in March 2021! Slowly working my way through the backlog, with 31 down and 42 to go! (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade … Continue reading →

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GUESTBOOK: “FOR YOU MY LOVE” (a poem by Jacques Prévert) [1900-1977]

Posted on March 13, 2021 by KPKeelan

. I went to the market, where they sell birds and I bought some birds for you my love I went to the market, where they sell flowers and I bought some flowers for you my love I went to … Continue reading →

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FLIX PIX (987): “THE KING AND THE MOCKINGBIRD is Breathtaking Animated Surrealism”

GUESTBOOK: “FOR YOU MY LOVE” (a poem by Jacques Prévert) [1900-1977]

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