#like. literally rene passing by the 藏头诗 scrolls at the entrance of sll's home multiple times jfc
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He was very responsive to my ancient Oriental ways of love. All of which I invented myself, just for him.
M. BUTTERFLY (1993) dir. David Cronenberg
#m. butterfly#m butterfly#david cronenberg#filmgifs#filmdaily#moviegifs#john lone#jeremy irons#my posts#jielin's edits#mbutterflygifs#a lil nervous making this post but i've been too consumed by this movie not to#i deserve one nice gifset fo it on this site#the way it's all about performance and the gaze...... i'm feral#how it understands the illusory nature of reality... *dies*#sll being a dan actor is the very performance of the male gaze#sll performs for the public and also performs for the delusional and limited gaze of one man#the former and latter looking at the same thing but seeing different things#like. literally rene passing by the 藏头诗 scrolls at the entrance of sll's home multiple times jfc#the information is literally presented in your face! you just don't/can't see it!#(here's me giving the prop designer a BIG KISS MUAH)#then how rene eventually transforms into the performance of the oriental gaze in an auditorium of western men casting gaze at him...crazyy..#no matter how the story is being read by ppl it's ironic when ppl insist on labelling and putting sll into boxes#does it not feel like sll being subjected to a performance in court with the gaze of foreigners who are resolved to#scrutinise and define sll's life. so exactly the way sll unapologetically resists - no explanations owed#and fun fact. on the day i rewatched this a butterfly lovers skit was playing on tv. serendipity. lies down and weep
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