it was hard finding screenshots of some of these so bear with me, but there’s this specific colour palette and filming style I’ve noticed in a lot of my favourite movies. I’m calling it the sunset palette (patent pending). It’s shots that use dulled blues, purples, pinks and yellows, and sometimes certain things are high definition and the rest is blurred. for some reason I’m just really drawn to that specific style.
Hia Win (NOPPANUT GUNTACHAI aka BOUN) wants to take care of Team (WARUT CHAWALITRUJIWONG aka PREM) when he skips class & swim practice claiming illness through Manow.
He brings him food & eats with him. And makes Team aware that he really liked their night together.
please go watch The Swimmers on netflix, it’s an incredible true story about the refugee experience, and the first major movie I have ever seen that accurately represents arab women
When Louis says “I swim faster than I drive” by that point in time when the episode came out I didn’t know that Anne Rice vamps had superspeed so my thoughts were
books cristina read in 2022: the swimmers - julie otsuka
“The pool is located deep underground, in a large cavernous chamber many feet beneath the streets of our town. Some of us come here because we are injured, and need to heal. We suffer from bad backs, fallen arches, shattered dreams, broken hearts, anxiety, melancholia, anhedonia, the usual above-ground afflictions.”