Search results
Nov 11, 2021 · Set in the 1920s, “Passing” tells what happens to Irene (Tessa Thompson) when a childhood friend, Clare (Ruth Negga), enters that dream, disturbing its peace and threatening its careful illusions.
- Rebecca Hall
Nov 19, 2021 · Nov. 19, 2021. Midway through the new drama “Passing,” Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), the light-brown-skinned, upper-middle-class protagonist, offers a unique insight into her psyche when she...
Nov 9, 2021 · “Passing,” Reviewed: Rebecca Hall’s Anguished Vision of Black Identity. With a remarkable fusion of substance and style, Hall’s adaptation of Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel unfolds inner lives along...
Oct 27, 2021 · Reviews. Passing. Drama. 98 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2021. Odie Henderson. October 27, 2021. 7 min read. As I watched writer/director Rebecca Hall ’s adaption of Nella Larsen ’s 1929 novella, Passing, I couldn’t stop thinking about the story in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” where “a colored man” named Eliza Cottor sold his soul to the Devil.
In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
- (251)
- Rebecca Hall
- PG-13
- Tessa Thompson
Jan 30, 2021 · Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga play light-skinned Black women in 1920s New York, navigating the "color line" in different ways in Rebecca Hall's adaptation of the Harlem Renaissance novel.
People also ask
Is 'passing' a good movie?
Is passing based on a true story?
Is 'passing' a Netflix-acquired film?
Is passing a symphony movie?
Oct 26, 2021 · Review: Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga illuminate the beautifully complex drama of ‘Passing’. Ruth Negga, left, and Tessa Thompson in the movie “Passing.”. (Netflix) By Justin Chang Film ...
