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#2 Family Resemblances / The Wind

7/15/2012

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Family Resemblances (France)

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Writer: Cédric Klapisch, Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri
Director: Cédric Klapisch
Starring: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Agnès Jaoui, Catherine Frot

Genre: Comedy
Year: 1996
Languages spoken: French
Awards: César for Best Supporting Actress (Frot), Best Supporting Actor (Darroussin) and Best Screenplay

See it if you like: laugh-out-loud punchlines
Do not miss: the birthday scene
See also: "The Taste of Others", "Russian Dolls"

An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.



The Wind (Mali)

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Writer: Souleymane Cissé
Director: Souleymane Cissé
Starring: Fousseyni Sissoko, Goundo Guissé

Genre: Drama
Year: 1983
Languages spoken: Bambara
Awards: Best Film (Carthage, Ouagadougou)

See it if you like: reflexions on African society
Do not miss: the intro sequence
See also: "Moolaadé", "Bamako"

Two Malian teenagers, Bah and Batrou, from different backgrounds, meet at secondary school. Bah is the descendent of a great tribal chieftain. Batrous father, a provincial military governor, represents the new ruling power. The two teenagers are part of a generation that rejects the established order and challenges the society in which they live.

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