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Robinsone Reality of Being in Your 20s and Knowing
Architecture
Mark
2018 —2020
Portfolio
Nothing
When we think about the film Unfortunately, it seemed to me
industry and its beneficial sides, that life and my dreams made
we can all agree that some char- a deal of not happening at the
acters have the ability to display same time. Suddenly, I realized
our thoughts and opinions that that whether you know yourself
related to the 21st century and or not, many things are beyond
the idea of having hardships in you and your dreams. Is there
life. any chance that your disap-
For me, almost 4 years Frances pointments and failures are
Ha is a spectacular movie about connected to each other, or do
being both excited and des- they just meet weekly and have
perate about life and its conse- a cup of coffee and criticize you
quences. Frances is in her 20s as a person constantly?
and she is dealing with being a At this point, one has to ask
mature person and artist; she herself that “Am I right?”
is a dancer but does not have a Frances thinks that she is not
stable job and purpose. Besides fit for dating and people see her
that having a best friend Sophie “awkward” in a way. She does
who will be later her “just a not hesitate to lie about herself
friend” becomes more com- to her family because her family
plicated for her. As she doesn’t is also incapable of supporting
have any income without her her financially.
family’s support, she decides to For all people who are in their
be “a real person”. The reason 20s, it’s always a problem
for me why I love the movie to chase their dreams, but
and the character is because of somehow maybe some people
experiencing similar things to are “luckier” while others feel
her. When I was 23 years old, struck by the reality of our
my only problem was to have a modern world. Today, in the
stable job and to gain my own 21st century, it is not easy to
independence. Some people achieve something because
think that they have knowledge there are still many people who
and they do know what to do in judge us for being ourselves.
their life. For a while, I was one of When I was about to graduate
them. I had the idea of knowing from university, I remembered
everything such as love, job, Frances, her struggles and, her
career, and the standard of life. dilemma because this is the
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