The Luminous LIfe director João Rosas discusses using cinema as cartography and charting the life of the same child through different films.
“Men have a lot to learn from women” — João Rosas on The Luminous Life

Exploring the Outer Edge of Film
Patrick Fey is a freelance critic, whose writing has appeared on Kino-Zeit, Critic.de, Filmstarts and Moviebreak.
The Luminous LIfe director João Rosas discusses using cinema as cartography and charting the life of the same child through different films.
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