PinnedSofia BenchafiRed for the Unpresentable; Postmodern Cinematic Sublime in Satoshi Kon’s Perfect Blue.The sublime is often revealed to be a double-edged sword which pushes one to endure the overwhelming, to eventually gain perspective and…9 min read·Feb 2, 2023----
PinnedSofia Benchafi“Escape from Freedom”- an academic review.“What is freedom as a human experience?” Erich Fromm dives into the psychoanalysis of Fascism and Nazism.9 min read·May 25, 2021----
PinnedSofia BenchafiColonialism and the silent plea to be heard.La Haine, a picture of french marginalization and colonial victimization, discussed and analysed using the ideas of Rancière and Gramsci.8 min read·May 25, 2021----
Sofia BenchafiMillennial Entitlement Or Harmful Hegemony?James Cairns presents an intriguing perspective on the notion of millennial entitlement in the first chapter of his book, “The Myth of the…8 min read·May 17, 2023----
Sofia BenchafiSlow Cinema: Time and Perception as a Tool for AwarenessPerception is a fundamental aspect of human experience, and it is through perception that we make sense of the world around us. However…8 min read·May 17, 2023----
Sofia BenchafiOrlando on gender and sexuality.We walk through life erratically, clumsily picking up random pieces of coloured glass here and there and desperately trying to fit them…9 min read·Feb 22, 2022----
Sofia BenchafiMs. Marvel: On hidden meanings, line-art and color theory.Draft sketch of the page, reproduced from the original referenced marvel comic page.2 min read·Jun 17, 2021----
Sofia BenchafiOn character design and perception through art and plot.The psychology and craft behind character design in webcomics (Lore Olympus) and manga (Death Note).10 min read·May 26, 2021--1--1
Sofia BenchafiThe sea witch.As he modeled her eyes, he fell in love with her gaze. As he made her lips, he wished they were real flesh and not just hardening clay.4 min read·May 25, 2021----
