Should you watch Liz and the Blue Bird?
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Liz and the Blue Bird
Anime · 2018
In their last year of high school, two girls in the brass band club perform a song inspired by a fairy tale that parallels their friendship.
The sides of Liz and the Blue Bird
- Two girls in a school brass band
- An oboe and a flute
- A fairy tale about a girl and a blue bird
Liz and the Blue Bird is good for you if…
- you like a quiet story about what two friends can't say.
- you like a film built around one piece of music.
- you like small gestures and long silences.
Liz and the Blue Bird is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a story where things happen.
About: friendship · letting go · the last year of school
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