Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo (2017)
Retelling of the Greek myth. Grada Kilomba's 'Narcissus and Echo' is a metaphor for a society which has yet to resolve its colonial past and is incapable of seeing beyond its own reflection. The rereading can be seen as an incisive analysis on the history of a system of distortion and exclusion.
Director: Grada Kilomba
Runtime: 31 min
Release Date: June 15, 2017
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo about?
- Retelling of the Greek myth. Grada Kilomba's 'Narcissus and Echo' is a metaphor for a society which has yet to resolve its colonial past and is incapable of seeing beyond its own reflection. The rereading can be seen as an incisive analysis on the history of a system of distortion and exclusion.
- Who directed Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo?
- Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo was directed by Grada Kilomba.
- Who stars in Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo?
- Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo stars Grada Kilomba, Martha Fessehatzion, Moses Leo, Zé de Paiva.
- How long is Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo?
- Illusions Vol. I, Narcissus and Echo has a runtime of 31m (31 minutes).