If you loved The Son's Room, try Dear Diary
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Nanni Moretti, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Son's Room, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Dear Diary is
Here's a film that suggests cinematic diaries should be wry. Moretti presents three vignettes: a deserted Rome in August, a visit to a friend on a remote island, and a mysterious illness. It's hard to say whether the director learned anything about himself.

