Modern cameras exist! Impressions: Aah, a girls in a club show. How nostalgic. Though it has a weird start where the lead, for the first time in her life at age 15, discovers that photographs exist and is entranced by them. Then it montages past that part of girls in clubs to the obligatory bit where […]
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