When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man fingerprintStriking style, emotionally cool.
Violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Serious throughout
Society, politics, and everyday modern life
Standout direction
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man is violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Society, politics, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around society, politics, and everyday modern life. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction
The direction stand out.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
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When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man is included with a subscription to DocAlliance Films in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
0 h 10 min
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man runs 0 h 10 min.
It was made in English. Produced in Austria, South Africa.
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