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Film | guardian.co.uk: The view: Which movie would you want to live in?
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Deeper into movies 1
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... ] This concept may be old news to some, but I recently stumbled across Design*Sponge's film-inspired series called " Living in: " Now, I have no desire to live in the mise-en-scene of Dirty Dancing or The Remains of the Day , but The Virgin Suicides ? Sun-kissed and feeling kind of high? Yes, please. In which movie would you like to set up residence? Posted by cinetrix on October 31, 2009 at 09:23 AM | ...
The view: Which movie would you want to live in?
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... recently, with the Cinetrix remarking approvingly on this homage to Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides from design site Design Sponge. Specifically, the adoration came over the movie's endless "soft focus shots of doodles in notebooks, floral nighties, Heart albums, bike baskets [and] high waisted jeans," the front-and-centre aesthetic that gave rise to an almost tangible sense of being "sun-kissed and kind of high" – a world in which the Cinetrix admits a desire to at least temporarily take up residence. And I can understand that. Actually, I'll rephrase: for me, the desire ...
