Comments on: The All Movie Staff Presents: What We’re Watching http://blog.allmovie.com/2008/06/27/the-all-movie-staff-presents-what-were-watching/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:00:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 By: Matt Scott http://blog.allmovie.com/2008/06/27/the-all-movie-staff-presents-what-were-watching/#comment-3063 Matt Scott Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:05:09 +0000 http://blog.allmovie.com/2008/06/27/the-all-movie-staff-presents-what-were-watching/#comment-3063 "Kurosawa recommended always approaching a film first without translation." That works really well with action films, silents, and I suppose cartoons, but try watching a film like 12:08 East of Bucharest without the benefit of the dialogue -- it results not in misunderstanding, but complete incomprehension. “Kurosawa recommended always approaching a film first without translation.”

That works really well with action films, silents, and I suppose cartoons, but try watching a film like 12:08 East of Bucharest without the benefit of the dialogue — it results not in misunderstanding, but complete incomprehension.

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