Gerald Cajayon

My reviews

The Vanishing (1988)

best

8.7

Love, curiosity, and obsession blur when a man’s girlfriend mysteriously disappears

Clean, Shaven (1993)

best

8.4

A schizophrenic man’s parental capability is put to test amidst a murder investigation

Twilight’s Kiss (2021)

7.7

Is it ever too late for queer freedom?

A Touch of Sin (2013)

best

8.2

An exploration of violence in capitalist China

Cure (1997)

best

9.2

A series of mysterious murders leads a detective to a former psychological student

The Woman Who Left (2016)

7.4

A Golden Lion-winning moralistic tale from slow cinema master Lav Diaz

20 Feet from Stardom (2013)

7.4

Back-up singers take a deserved spotlight in this Oscar-winning doc

This Is Not a Film (2011)

best

8.4

An ode to the persistence of artistic freedom amidst repression

Even the Rain (2010)

7.4

An intriguing critique on the delusions of urban filmmaking

Millennium Actress (2001)

7.9

An elderly actress recounts her life through films

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (2019)

7.1

A teacher’s stay at the world’s most remote school prompts him to discover the true value of education

Days of Being Wild (1990)

best

8.1

A dreamy rumination on the beauty of unattainable romance

Curated by humans, not algorithms.

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