Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed
- warm
- brisk
Warm, kinetic, gentle drama / road, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a film there befriends with a 16-year-old boy who has run away from home and a young girl who also seems to be running away from something.
Our read · Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed (2013) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded drama · road · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed
What watching it is actually like.
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