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  1. Jul 18, 2024. Hall and Thompson create a complex portrait of a woman who is a mystery to herself, prefers to enforce rigid class, sexual, racial and gender norms yet flouts them when repercussions ...

  2. Passing is a 2021 American historical drama film written and directed by Rebecca Hall in her feature directorial debut. It is adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen . Set in 1920s New York City, the film follows the intertwined life of a black woman ( Tessa Thompson ) and her white-passing childhood friend ( Ruth Negga ).

  3. Oct 27, 2021 · The entire film exists in this perpetual state of a deceptively gentle push and pull. It’s a masterful balance of tone. And even though we anticipate the ending, it comes with a surprising amount of empathy and sadness, two things that were always subtly present during the runtime. “Passing” put me in a very thoughtful mode of allusion ...

  4. Nov 9, 2021 · Summary. Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga shine in Rebecca Hall’s Passing. This review of the Netflix film Passing (2021) does not contain spoilers. The practice of racially Passing through society to assimilate into the white majority is not a hobby to pass the time or a taste of the good life. It’s a way to survive—a way to get out of ...

  5. Nov 10, 2021 · [Editor's Note: This is a re-post of our review from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Passing is now on Netflix]. We know race is a construct, and yet it has had very real consequences.

  6. Nov 11, 2021 · Directed by Rebecca Hall. Drama. PG-13. 1h 38m. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Irene Redfield, the ...

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  8. 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.