Monthly Archives: February 2024

CHANGE.WORLD: Naționalismul Inteligenței Artificiale

Una dintre temele principale de discuții legate de Inteligența Artificială (AI) la acest început de an este ‘AI nationalism’ – naționalismul Inteligenței Artificiale. Revista ‘The Economist’ dedică subiectului un articol detaliat, în primul său număr din 2024, și o cercetare … Continue reading

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coming to age under the sign of magic (film: Moving / Ohikkoshi – Shinji Sômai, 1993)

‘Moving‘ (1993 – original title is ‘Ohikkoshi‘) is one of those films whose viewing is more than a cinematic spectacle – it’s an experience. It’s the first film I’ve seen by the Japanese film director Shinji Sômai, who died prematurely … Continue reading

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Scorsese, again, on the streets of New York (film: Bringing Out the Dead – Martin Scorsese, 1999)

I can’t remember why I missed seeing ‘Bringing Out the Dead‘ (1999). I’ve been a fan of Martin Scorsese since ‘Taxi Driver’ and I thought I hadn’t missed any of his movies since then. And yet, it’s the first time … Continue reading

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enigmatic movie about capitalism and nature (film: Aku wa sonzai shinai / Evil Does Not Exist – Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, 2023)

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi is a film director who does not make life easy for the viewers of his films. After seeing his previous film, ‘Drive My Car’ (2021), which enjoyed international success, including an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film … Continue reading

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Super-Belmondo (film: Les mariés de l’an deux – Jean-Paul Rappeneau, 1971)

‘Les mariés de l’an deux‘ made in 1971 and directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau is an example of what in the 60s and 70s was a combination of period films and crowd-pleasers. They say that ‘they don’t make movies like this … Continue reading

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