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Rantings of a Creole Princess (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The award-winning drama Skin tells one of the most unusual...
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'Skin': A very personal story of the tragedy of apartheid
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
"Skin," a fact-based story about a South African woman who was born with black skin to white parents, chronicles her lifelong struggle living between two cultures in the age of apartheid.
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Review: 'Skin' reveals more layers of apartheid
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Skin RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Drama. Directed by Anthony Fabian. With Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Ella Ramangwane and Tony Kgoroge. (PG-13. 107 minutes. At the Clay in San Francisco and Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley.) It isn't just the inhumanity...
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Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
In a true story set in apartheid-era South Africa, Sophie Okonedo plays a black woman born to white parents (the result of racial mixing generations earlier). The actress brilliantly evokes her shy character and gets excellent support from Alice Krige and Sam Neill as her mother and loving but bigoted father. Skin is a tragic, enraging, and uplifting tale. The most feel-good aspect may be director...
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Conversations with . . . Sophie Okonedo
FilmGordon (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
2009 is shaping up to be the year of strong emotional stories featuring women of color. In her latest film, “Skin,” Black Reel Award winner Sophie Okonedo portrays the anguish of a young Black woman growing up White in Aparthied South Africa in the 1950s. She sat down with Wilson Morales to talk about this [...]
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Movie Review: “SKIN”
AfricanLoft (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
A powerful and poignant drama based on real events, “Skin” is the true story of a black child born in the 50s to white parents in apartheid South Africa
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farzana12 | 11/01/2009
Skin . In one scene, Abraham applies skin lightening creme to young Sandra’s face. In another, young Sandra overhears her mother and older brother Leon (Hannes Brummer) discussing how Sandra’s appearance has caused so many problems. Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige Upon hearing this, Sandra goes into the bathroom, mixes various household cleaning products into a bowl, and applies
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Watch Silent Hill (The Movie) On Hulu
GayGamer.net (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Maybe it's not the greatest cinematic achievement, but compared to a few other game-to-movie translations, Silent Hill is practically a masterpiece. If you've never taken the time to check it out, folks in America (sorry, rest of the world) can now watch it streaming on Hulu for free, as they're added the movie to the site just in time for Halloween. Trick or treat! In case you haven't already, you'll...
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Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The true story of a dark-skinned girl born to white Afrikaner parents in apartheid-torn South Africa.
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Movie Review | 'Skin': White to Colored and Back Again in Apartheid’s Maze
New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
“Skin” is a fictionalized retelling of the true and terrible story of Sandra Laing, a South African woman whose race was classified and reclassified by the government.
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Dan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: Committee of Whiteness: Anthony Fabian on Skin
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
You could probably forge a good, absurdist, dark comedy out of a government where racial identity can be declared and reversed by official decree, and...
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Catching Up With ... Sophie Okonedo
Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Filed under: Interviews , Drama From her breakout role in 'Dirty Pretty Things' to an Oscar nomination for her performance in 'Hotel Rwanda,' followed by an ensemble piece in 'The Secret Life of Bees,' one can say that Hotel Rwanda movie has been getting quality roles lately. The London native currently has a film called 'Skin' where once again, she delivers a phenomenal performance. Skin is one of...
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OTBKB Movies: Freaky Cats at BAM
Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
OTBKB is thrilled to present a semi-infrequent series of pieces to be contributed about film and written by Pops Corn. He writes: "Thanks for allowing me on your screen. I promise not to always cover weird horror. It's seasonal." BAM gets real loose consistently every year at Halloween. A few years back, they shocked me by busting out the truly (and unjustly) unloved Halloween III: Season...
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Reverend's Reviews: Beneath the Skin
Movie Dearest (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
It's likely that no one was more startled than Abraham and Sannie Laing, both white, when their daughter Sandra was born black. The apparent result of a recessive gene springing to the forefront generations later, the Laings faced great challenges raising their oft-ostracized girl in apartheid-era South Africa. Skin , which opens tomorrow in LA and NYC, recounts this fascinating, true story. The film's...
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Marshall Fine: Movie review: Skin is deep
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The corrosive legacy of South Africa's apartheid system is still being felt, 15 years after that country's first free elections and its move to majority...
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farzana12 | 11/01/2009
Skin . In one scene, Abraham applies skin lightening creme to young Sandra’s face. In another, young Sandra overhears her mother and older brother Leon (Hannes Brummer) discussing how Sandra’s appearance has caused so many problems. Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige Upon hearing this, Sandra goes into the bathroom, mixes various household cleaning products into a bowl, and applies the concoction
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farzana12 | 10/27/2009
She falls in love with a black man, Petrus (Tony Kgoroge), much to the dismay of her parents, especially her father Abraham. She elopes with Petrus to Swaziland, and her father has them arrested and sent to prison. After her imprisonment, she refuses to leave Petrus and return home with her parents. Abraham disowns her, and tells her she can never come back, much to the dismay of her mother Sannie.
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