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nick121235
Many people found this film to be confusing, lacking a plot, arthouse nonsense. Perhaps they were right and perhaps I'm just an art nut but I was all but awestruck by the piece.In Post Tenebras Lux, (Light After Darkness in Latin) Carlos Reygadas gives a beautiful and insightful look into the lives of a family living in rural Mexico. It may seem confusing and heady at first but to me, that is an over-complication.
What I got out of this film was a simple and unique portrayal of the ordinary and mundane which can even sometimes seem shocking to us because realism is not a frequently employed style in film.
Another thing, is although it may appear to be meandering and slow at times, (and perhaps ultimately is) the long scenes of
Although it is ultimately realist it employs many techniques of impressionism (the 'looking through glass' effects) and even surrealism (
I really enjoyed this tender look into the lives of one family and look forward to watching more of Reygadas' work.
LaSorciere
Reygadas insights into film at 23:08https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDUnG_d4ytY&list=WL&index=2&t=1389s
nymets138
Watch it with English subtitles here: https://ok.ru/video/1465569184346kurisu1974
Nonsense filmed through beer goggles.The_Comatorium
http://thoughtsfromthebooth.com/2013/12/21/film-review-post-tenebras-lux-2013/My Review
nicolaskrizan
W T F ? ! Not in the book.https://beyond1001movies.wordpress.com/