Conduct
Neutral, steady, measured drama / social, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →Meet Chala, an eleven year-old boy with a hard life and strong respect for Carmela, his sixth grade teacher. The pair develops a solid bond, but after Carmela suffers an accident, things get complicated…
Our read · Conduct (2014) reads as a neutral, steady, grounded drama · social entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Conduct
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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