7º – The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Philip Kaufman, 1988)
Allocated in the middle of the 1960s, the film tells the story of a love triangle, exploring the adventures of its members, always against the background of the turbulent political scene of Prague at the time. ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being’, film based on the novel by Milan Kundera, works on the various nuances of a life, raising the figure of chance in each fragment of scene and in its central characters.
6º – Blue Is the Warmest Colour (Abdellatif Kechiche, 2013)
The film explores the discovery of sexuality by two young women, showing the hot contrasts of the relationship between them. Portrayed by warmer scenes, ‘Blue Is the Warmest Colour’ is not a film for all audiences, with a concise story but sometimes loses its essence in the dozens of plans with very strong sexual content. However, here we have a film that manages to penetrate to all the changes contained in the world, disintegrating every fragment of the most turbulent period of youth.
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