The Long Take
Raphaël — The Long Take, Olivia Lloyd-Jones, DariaA space for people who use cinema to understand themselves and the world a little better
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 58 | Founded | 10 months ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Welcome to Raphaël — The Long Take
The Long Take is a cinema publication for people who love films and want a more human way to talk about them.
I write about films through feelings, questions, moods, memories, and the small details th...
TOP 10 films about almost-love
You know when two people like each other, but nobody says it?
That’s the list.
The look that lasts too long. The joke that sounds like flirting. The silence after someone says something honest. The moment where both people know something...
Summer makes bad ideas look good
Five films about letting things go too far
Summer can make bad ideas easier to justify. In October, you would probably ignore the message. In July, you stare at it for ten minutes, then answer because you are already outside, already talki...
Films for people scared they’ll never feel that kind of love
Most of us have outgrown the idea of a perfect love story. We know love is not supposed to feel like a film everyday. Real relationships have tired evenings, bad moods, dishes, phones, money, timing, family, and all the small things that do...
The Long Notes ep.2
Can a film know what we feel before we do?
The Long Notes is where I let myself think a little more loosely about cinema. One question, a few films and whatever thought refused to leave me alone that month.
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Writing about films as a way of seeing life more clearly
too many interests, not enough time | on all things film, fiction, literature, fashion, culture & movement
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