
In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic produce, Cipollino fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable townsfolk by the fruit royalty (Prince Lemon and the overly proud Lord Tomato) in the garden kingdom.
Not only does the system prevent upward mobility, but it makes it incredibly easy to slide from comfortably middle class to unhoused.
The one-way journey went to the desert that refused to offer an answer or a transcendence.
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
‘A Good Person’ makes it clear that forgiveness is hard.
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.