In this episode, new host Jayesh (Butter Biscuit Podcast) and our co-host Adithiyan (@curioseradithiyan) will be discussing the 2023 Japanese Film "Perfect Days" directed by Wim Wenders. This discussion will cover the facets that captured our attention in the film, the style of Wim Wenders, the philosophy of the film and what makes a day, perfect. Please tune in to this episode and give us your feedback, makkale!

Watch "Perfect Days" in MUBI!

Language: Tamil

Further Reference sources:

1. Kōji Yakusho on finding happiness in simplicity, perfect days, and working with Wim Wenders (2024) YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GliCcgSbA8 2.Perfect days: Philosophical analysis (2024) YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9vuIDykwQI

3. Perfect days: Philosophical analysis (2024) YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9vuIDykwQI

4. Perfect Days (2024) A cinematic ode to the ordinary | in-depth film review (2024) YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJLxi_r2rQw

5. Unraveling the meaning of the final scene in perfect days - review (2024) YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtmxoZnWkoQ

6. A ★★★★★ review of perfect days (2023) ‎’Perfect Days’ review by Adithiyan Curioser • Letterboxd. Available at: https://letterboxd.com/curioseradi/film/perfect-days-2023/

7. Perfect days review – Wim Wenders’s Zen Japanese drama is his best feature film in years (2024) The Guardian. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/feb/25/perfect-days-review-wim-wenders-koji-yakusho-tokyo-toilet-cleaner

8. Kader, M. (2023) ’perfect days’ - phenomenal and philosophical. A film review, Medium. Available at: https://marva-writes.medium.com/perfect-days-phenomenal-and-philosophical-a-film-review-ceffdbaded69

9. BFI (2024) Perfect days review: The beauty of the Everyday, BFI. Available at: https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/perfect-days-wim-wenders-captures-beauty-everyday-his-best-fiction-film-since-wings-desire

10. Perfect days - official soundtrack Spotify. Available at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4FCySdtvSlHZtaXyNs7Ejr

End Credits Music:

Title: Perfect Days

Cover by Dan Van Nard

Original composition: Lou Reed

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn8RdVGdIMc

All rights for the music belong to the respective artists and no copyright infringement is intended!

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