O.C. Ukeje
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Not that “Shine Your Eyes” removes itself from tough realities. The hardscrabble existence of São Paulo’s sizable African community is shown through sharp, tangible details, while the ...
The greatest strength of Shine Your Eyes is in how the movie goes beyond a typical 'missing person' story and effectively conveys that people who try to run away from their families are often ...
Jul 23, 2020 · Courtesy of Netflix. After a brief opening episode that shows two young boys in Nigeria in 1988, Shine Your Eyes leaps to 2019. The younger of the boys, Amadi, arrives in Brazil looking for his ...
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Shine Your Eyes Not rated. In English, Portuguese, Igbo, Hungarian and Chinese, with subtitles. Running time: 1 hour 42 minutes. Watch on Netflix. Shine Your Eyes. Find Tickets.
Shine Your Eyes (Portuguese: Cidade Pássaro, lit. 'Bird City') is a 2020 drama film directed by Matias Mariani written by Chika Anadu, Francine Barbosa, Maíra Bühler, Matias Mariani, Júlia Murat, Chioma Thompson and Roberto Winter and starring O.C. Ukeje, Paolo André and Barry Igujie.
Jul 28, 2020 · A deliberate, analytical film brimming with subtext and metaphor, “Shine Your Eyes” doesn’t content itself with just one story, opting instead to weave a tale that straddles centuries, continents, and planes of reality. An immigration story that manages to draw in themes about manhood, familial identity, and cultural preservation, director Matias Mariani has crafted a […]
