Luciana’sofficeisaplaceofmiracles.Thisiswherestrangersconfideinher,sharetheirmostprofounddesiresandconcerns.AndLuciana?Shecirclesherhugemagnifyingglassoverthepagesofoldbookstosoonfindtheperfectcoordinatesforaspiritualnewbeginning.Inhisnewfilm,PeterKerekesbecomesnothinglessthanawitnesstopsychomagicalacts.TheNeapolitanastrologerisnotonlyabletocalculatetheperfectbirthdayspotforthosewhoseekadvice–inherbluntway,sheaimsrightatthecentreofpersonaldramas.Apairofidenticaltwins,forexample,arguewhetheroneofthesistersshouldfulfiltheother’slongingforachild,whileanunhappymotheryearnstorekindleherrelationship. LucianasendsthetwinstoBeirut,themothertoAlaska.Kerekesaccompaniesthemontheirjourneysofsalvation,evenifAlaskaturnsintoanairconditionerandafewbucketsoficecubesforreasonsofpracticality.Healwaysbringsoutthecomicpotentialofastorywhilepointingoutcomplicatedconflictswithastonishingpoignancy:possessivemotherfiguresandabsentfathers,lonelinessinarelationshipandthefearofchange.“WishingonaStar”isacharmingconsultationthatboldlyconfrontsthebigquestionsinlife.
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