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    To be honest, I am not someone who especially admires people over others, less those I do not  know. However, there was a movie that has marked me especially; "Silence" by Ingmar  Bergman. This director was born on July 14, 1918, his father was a Lutheran priest.  His work was strongly influenced by punishment, guilt, and sin. He himself affirmed that the punishments in his childhood were something totally natural that was not  questioned. Sometimes they were just blows, but over time they became more complex  to quite sophisticated forms. What I like about his work, especially about the film that he named above, is his way of  approaching conflicts, which are always heavy, terrible and distressing, but also have a  metaphysical level that turn into unattainable subtleties. In my opinion a work makes me  fall in love when it becomes immeasurable, and in my opinion he has succeeded.  

    In my opinion, the power of cinema lies in being able to develop a subjectivation device that works as an  empathy machine. The power of cinema lies in delivering experiences of differents worlds and being  able to have faith in them. Cinema delivers values ​​and atrocities that allow us to get closer to life and imagination. However, nowadays cinema and art in general are alienating. Art takes us away from the world,  instead of bringing us closer. If we see murders or rapes we are not disturbed because it is a fiction.  The work in its condition of representation loses all its vital condition, causing us to become more insensitive  to what we experience. The cinema that i am most interested in  and the one that I think can be a contribution to the world is  the one that does not alienate us due to its ethical, aesthetic and political approaches. This cinema  must give us the faith that what we are seeing is real. For this reason, I...