Yellow Fever
Yellow Fever
| 01 September 2012 (USA)
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What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental techniques to create a visually arresting and psychologically penetrating exploration of the insidious impact of Western beauty standards and media-created ideals on African women’s perceptions of themselves. From hair-straightening to skin-lightening, YELLOW FEVER unpacks the cultural and historical forces that have long made Black women uncomfortable, literally, in their own skin.

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Matrixston

Wow! Such a good movie.

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Tedfoldol

everything you have heard about this movie is true.

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Helloturia

I have absolutely never seen anything like this movie before. You have to see this movie.

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Jerrie

It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...

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