Thursday, August 23, 2012

And now from Chile: Bonsai

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The mysteries of first love, the simple joys of writing longhand in a notebook, and some deep navel gazing come together in the offbeat but surprisingly serious Chilean drama “Bonsai.”

Diego Noguera plays Julio, a melancholy young novelist searching for himself, his voice and his place in the world, or at least in Santiago. A noncommittal romantic relationship with Blanca, a neighbor across the hall, provides companionship but lacks spark. Nearly hired to transcribe a famous writer’s work-in-progress, he leads Blanca to think he got the job, showing her pages that he actually is writing instead.

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