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Why We Go To The Movies

Alessandro Di-Girolamo, Film Haiku

Essays about movies, and how they make me feel. Sometimes serious, sometimes not.

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    Writing about film, and how it makes me feel. Sometimes serious, sometimes not.

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    Haikus on my favourite films

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