Films in 2015: March

Again, I didn’t meet up to my usual 30+ new-to-films standard this month (as has been the trend so far this year), but I did watch 22 films total. I ended up watching more favorites than unseen films over my spring break, but it’s always nice revisiting films, especially ones that I haven’t seen in a while.…

2015 Blind Spots: Cinema Paradiso

After receiving the news about the death of an old friend, a filmmaker named Salvatore Di Vita returns to his childhood home in a Sicilian village. Upon his return, “Toto” reminisces on his youth, where he spent much of his time in the village’s local theater and formed a strong bond with the projectionist Alfredo. Through…