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'On Becoming a Guinea Fowl' Is a Revolutionary Call to Speak Up Against Female Abuse
After showing how a culture of silence around abuse can devastate entire generations, the arresting A24 film holds a mirror ...
The Costumes of ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl' Had to Make One Single Look Count
Costume designer Estelle Don Banda tells IndieWire about the film's Missy Elliott tribute and about making one key look count ...
‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ is one of the year’s best films
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” makes a valid argument for speaking ill of the dead, especially if it bucks this respectful ...
‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ review: A family funeral digs up a history of hidden trauma
Wherever it takes place, whoever’s life has ended, a funeral is a kind of collective memory bank. No two memories of the deceased, spoken or unspoken, work the same way. But a person’s life, and its ...
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Review: ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’
Rungano Nyoni’s “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” is not only a stunning piece of art, but a stirring, scathing call to break the ...
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In the subtly powerful ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,’ stubborn wrongs linger during a funeral
In Rungano Nyoni’s entrancing, moody family drama “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” a young woman (Susan Chardy) returns home to navigate rituals of mourning for a deceased uncle — formalities ...
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“On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” explores the complexity of family
A24 and Rungano Nyoni’s latest film, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” hits screens in the United States on March 7, having ...
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Surreal, Riveting ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ Centers on a Family Reckoning
This is the opening scene of On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, Rungano Nyoni’s darkly comedic, stylish and hauntingly bizarre portrait of a Zambian family funeral. It is perhaps the first great film of 2025 ...