VOIR

Film lovers examine the cinematic moments that thrilled, perplexed, challenged and forever changed them in this collection of visual essays.

2021 HD 23min TV-MA United States English

Documentary

cerebral filmmaking

For Sasha Stone, summer 1975 evokes endless days, first kisses, "Jaws" on repeat — and the start of a long love affair with the movies.

Forever changed after seeing Park Chan-wooks "Lady Vengeance," Tony Zhou breaks down the uneasy perils and pleasures of revenge.

Love "Lawrence of Arabia," but cant embrace its protagonist? Drew McWeeny examines likability and the monsters were drawn to in the dark.

For animators like Glen Keane, appeal means harmony in design. Its also led to narrow beauty standards for female characters — and new challenges.

How has films challenging storytelling held up against the small screens welcoming character arcs? Digital changed it all, says Taylor Ramos.

For young Walter Chaw, "48 Hrs." kicked off a crucial conversation about race in America — not to mention a host of interracial buddy movies.

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