9º – Carol (Todd Haynes, 2015)
In the mid-1950s, a married woman finds herself in love with a young aspiring photographer. The plot gains its substance by exploring the consequences of this passion in their lives, with the destructive family and social arcs being studied. ‘Carol’ is an aesthetically flawless film with incredible direction, stunning cinematography and an engaging soundtrack, raising old questions about the not-always-positive influence the social compendium has on a person.
8º – Pretty in Pink (Howard Deutch, 1986)
In the plot, a poor girl lives the nuances of adolescence having to choose between two boys. ‘Pretty in Pink’ can bring the romantic unrest of adolescence in an assertive and honest way, using fascinating characters and the talent of the muse of John Hughes of the 1980s actress Molly Ringwald.
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