Art by Maren Karlson.
The Dreamers (2003), dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
In this big, epic movie - everyone is an extra.
Shoplifters (2018) // dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda
dream phone ☏
“This is a new meaning of family. It’s not a question of a man and a woman and children, which we grow up knowing as a family. It’s a question of a group of human beings in a mutual bond.”
Paris Is Burning (1990) dir. Jennie Livingston
From the series: True Love Awaits.
Kelia Anne MacCluskey
marie antoinette: sleigh rides in the snow, strawberries and cream, dresses the color of sugared macarons, masquerade balls, big glasses of milk before bedtime, glittery eyeshadow, sunsets, frilly lingerie simonetta vespucci: dewy skin, golden curls held back by diamond hair pins, berry-stained lips, the smell of paint, unwavering devotion, blush-pink linen dresses, feasts of italian food camille claudel: oversized sweaters, the feel of clay on your hands, messy ponytails held up by black velvet ribbons, tear-stained love letters, pictures of your boyfriend cluttering your vanity, impulsive declarations of love madame de pompadour: fancy pink ribbons in your hair, warm cups of cocoa, pastel kitten heels, long flower-scented soaks in the bathtub, heart-shaped beauty marks, powder puffs, bouquets of peonies, beribboned nightgowns in rose and lilac, coquettish glances caroline lamb: wearing your boyfriend’s clothes, bare legs, too much coffee, bouncy curls, walking in torrential rainstorms, secret makeout sessions, the smell of vanilla, lipstick marks on collars, sleeping with sonnets under your pillow, stalking your ex anne boleyn: old books with notes in the margins, red lips, elaborate christmas parties with lots of mistletoe, sexy (and expensive) lingerie from your fiance, dark chocolate, ornate balconies covered in roses, dramatic eye makeup beatrice d'este: porcelain skin, jewel-encrusted bows threaded throughout your hair, wearing a lot of glowy highlighter, vintage romance novels, elaborate breakfasts, pastry crumbs stuck to your lip gloss josephine bonaparte: perfume that smells like roses, pink tulle skirts, sugar cakes, stardust on your face, being pampered, silver ballet slippers, moonlit gardens marie duplessis: cashmere dressing gowns, rosy pink cheeks, going to the ballet, velvet hair bows, raspberry tea, bonbons and petit fours, sparkly headbands, midnight dates nell gwyn: opening nights at the theater, the lights of london, fruit-flavored candy, witty conversations, maypoles, wearing pearls in your hair, cluttered dressing rooms, pots of lip rouge, ice skating, christmas celebrations in the snow
we need to talk about kevin (2011) directed by lynne ramsey