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film-review1 year ago

Exploring Dreams and Reality in 'All We Imagine as Light'

Payal Kapadia's film "All We Imagine As Light" offers a poetic and intimate portrayal of Mumbai, focusing on the lives of three women working in a hospital. The film, which won the Grand Prix at Cannes, explores themes of loneliness, forbidden love, and displacement, set against the backdrop of a city depicted as both dreamlike and illusory. As the protagonists leave Mumbai for a coastal town, the narrative shifts towards magical realism, highlighting the tension between reality and fantasy.

via Vulture|
#cannes-film-festival#film-review#magical-realism
film2 years ago

"OPBK: A Magical Realism Film Unveiling the Battle of Love and Hatred"

Hero Sundeep Kishan and director VI Anand are in the final stages of post-production for their film Ooru Peru Bhairavakona, a magical realism film set in the village of Bhairavakona. The team released a making video showcasing stunning visuals and emphasizing the powerful narration and fantasy elements of the movie. The film's release date is yet to be announced.

via Gulte|
#film#film-release#magical-realism
gaming2 years ago

"Get to Know South of Midnight: Xbox's New Exclusive Game from We Happy Few Developer"

South of Midnight is a magical realist occult adventure game from Compulsion Games, the makers of We Happy Few, that explores the folklore, music, and rural environments of a fictionalized South. The game follows protagonist Hazel, a Weaver who can use magic for combat and traversal, on a quest to repair a broken world by taking on mythical creatures drawn from Southern folklore. The game is set to release on Windows PC and Xbox Series X, Game Pass, and Steam, but no release date has been announced yet. The game's setting and lead character are underrepresented in gaming, and Compulsion Games has sought outside help to ensure sensitive handling of the subject matter.

via Polygon|
#compulsion-games#folklore#gaming