Month: July 2022

Summer of Soul

“Summer of Soul” Analysis and Review: Questlove’s Concert Documentary “Summer of Soul” Flashes Back the Painful, Traumatic, Mournful, and Oppressed History of the Black and Colored America

1969 and contemporary time periods are reflected in Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s concert documentary Summer of Soul (….Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). A piece of art is nothing but a piece of life. So, it is quite obvious that art always reflects life. Contemporary social, economic, political, and cultural conditions are reflected through …

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Petite Maman

“Petite Maman” Analysis and Review: In “Petite Maman”, Celine Sciamma Builds an Imaginary World of a Little Girl Made of Dreams, Fantasies, and Also Loss, Separation, Loneliness, and Pain

Celine Sciamma builds a kids’ fantasy world in her beautiful and emotional film Petite Maman. However, the film is not only filled with excitement and fun but also suffering, detachment, loss, and pain. After her grandmother’s sad demise, a little girl named Nelly (Josephine Sanz) is taken to her mother Marion’s (Nina Meurisse) country house …

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