9º – Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
Several fragments of a boy’s life are explored by the plot, bringing the intricacies of his exacerbated relationship with the world around him. ‘Moonlight’ manages to give an assertive look at a layer neglected by cinema: homoafetive relationships among blacks. An unquestionable masterpiece of cinema that remains in the head of the spectator even long after it is finished.
8º – Anomalisa (Duke Johnson, 2015)
A successful writer meets in a hotel to give a lecture. In the place, the man will find in the figure of a fan of his books the instance of an unexpected novel. However, the emptiness in his life is greater than his strength to discover new things. One of the most intelligent animations arranged by the seventh art, ‘Anomalisa’ is strong, bringing a story that investigates the whole pathological core contained in our model of facing life.
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