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National Gallery
Why this pick
Like Nicolas Philibert’s radio-station portrait, it patiently observes an institution at work, finding warmth, ritual, and human comedy in conversations usually kept behind the scenes.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE2013 1h 43m FRA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Its unhurried, immersive access to a public institution echoes the pleasure of La maison de la radio: ideas, bureaucracy, performance, and everyday labor gradually form a vivid collective portrait.
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Why this pick
Varda’s more personal approach retains the attentive listening and humane curiosity that animate Philibert’s film, connecting diverse people through modest work, stories, and the texture of daily life.
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The Store
Why this pick
This observant study of a luxury department store finds drama in interactions, procedures, and workplace performance—the same institutional backstage appeal, rendered with dry humor and remarkable patience.
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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.
Arno
Himself