Nkumi, everyday life (2023)
Short ethnographic documentary showing some everyday life scenes based upon footage shot by director Luc de Heusch in Congo in 1954 reassembled by Damien Mottier (Université Paris Nanterre) and Grace Winter (CINEMATEK).
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After playing with our expectations, this turns out to be a very different sort of film.
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The tone of this movie is interesting -- the stakes are both dramatic and high, but it's balanced with a lot of fun, tongue and cheek dialogue.
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One of the film's great tricks is that, for a time, you think it will go down a rabbit hole of unrealistic glorification.
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