Passing

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black-and-white film drama film film

"Passing" is a 2021 black-and-white drama film, based on Nella Larsen’s novel, that explores racial identity and colorism in 1920s Harlem.

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Passing canonical 13

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instanceOf black-and-white film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
adaptedFromWorkBy Nella Larsen ⓘ
basedOn Passing (novel) ⓘ
cinematographer Eduard Grau ⓘ
colorProcess black-and-white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Rebecca Hall ⓘ
discussesTopic gender roles ⓘ
interracial relationships ⓘ
segregation in the United States ⓘ
distributor Netflix ⓘ
editor Sabine Hoffman ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
independent film ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Brian Redfield ⓘ
Clare Kendry ⓘ
Irene Redfield ⓘ
John Bellew ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
musicBy Devonté Hynes ⓘ
narrativeFocus one woman passing as white ⓘ
tensions within Black middle class society ⓘ
two mixed-race childhood friends ⓘ
period Roaring Twenties ⓘ
surface form: Jazz Age
premiereEvent Sundance Film Festival ⓘ
surface form: 2021 Sundance Film Festival
producer Forest Whitaker ⓘ
Margot Hand ⓘ
releaseFormat streaming ⓘ
releaseYear 2021 ⓘ
screenwriter Rebecca Hall ⓘ
settingPlace Harlem ⓘ
settingTime 1920s ⓘ
starredActor Alexander Skarsgård ⓘ
André Holland ⓘ
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy ⓘ
Bill Camp ⓘ
Gbenga Akinnagbe ⓘ
Ruth Negga ⓘ
Tessa Thompson ⓘ
theme colorism ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
identity crisis ⓘ
internalized racism ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
passing (racial identity) ⓘ
racial identity ⓘ
social class ⓘ

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Tessa Thompson → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
Tessa Thompson → appearedIn → Passing ⓘ
Nella Larsen → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
Rebecca Hall → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
Rebecca Hall → directorOf → Passing ⓘ
Rebecca Hall → screenwriterOf → Passing ⓘ
Irene Redfield → appearsIn → Passing ⓘ
Irene Redfield → firstAppearance → Passing ⓘ
Ruth Negga → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
Nellallitea Larsen → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
subject surface form: Nella Larsen
Nellallitea → notableWork → Passing ⓘ
Quicksand → hasCompanionWork → Passing ⓘ
Sanctuary → relatedWorkByAuthor → Passing ⓘ