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  • “Shoplifters”:  Kore-Eda’s Great Haiku of Family and Light

    “Shoplifters”: Kore-Eda’s Great Haiku of Family and Light

    Hirokazu Kore-Eda Shoplifters has the economy and emotional power of a Haiku. Scenes run the exact length they need to be. There is not an extra syllable, an extra frame, an extra color or ray of light, no unneeded image, extra emotions, not a drop of overdrawn characters. Shoplifters is a true masterpiece of precision…