CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2009
Beeswax posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2009 1h 40m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Beeswax

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

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Bujalski’s earlier ensemble piece shares Beeswax’s unforced conversational rhythm, prickly affection, and close attention to young adults fumbling through friendships and romantic uncertainty.

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Why this pick

Its loose, intimate observation of post-college drift and tentative connection closely anticipates Beeswax’s handmade naturalism and quietly painful humor.

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Why this pick

A raw black-and-white sibling road film with similarly abrasive banter, low-fi immediacy, and an interest in how intimacy can be both funny and uncomfortable.

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Why this pick

Though more workplace-centered, it retains Bujalski’s generous ear for overlapping conversation and his humane, wry attention to people holding one another together.

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Why this pick

Its casual digital texture, porous improvisational feeling, and emotionally messy creative friendships make it a natural companion to Beeswax’s mumblecore intimacy.

CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

Finding the atmosphere, tension and little details that made this one stay with you.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Alex Karpovsky