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Otelo
Ntwe
New Year
Dezi
Mandla Modise
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Critic Reviews for Otelo Burning
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Somehow, mostly through the impassioned performances of its young actors, the film finds its footing in the third act ...
November 30, 2012 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review… -
A heavy-handed but forceful coming-of-age story set circa 1989, against the backdrop of the violent beginning of apartheid's end ...
November 29, 2012 | Full Review… -
This crisp, involving South African drama comes at you in waves, changing course and tone expertly.
November 29, 2012 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review… -
This South African ditty is even framed as a scrapbook, mushily remembering childhood traumas and exaltations.
November 27, 2012 | Full Review… -
The film grows increasingly tiresome the more it flirts with melodrama, unraveling themes of jealousy, regret, and ambition in broad strokes.
November 26, 2012 | Rating: 1.5/4 | Full Review… -
Ms. Blecher draws fine performances out of the young actors and, to her credit, sugarcoats nothing.
November 8, 2012 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
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