'How Power Looks' — MiamisFF Review
Praising Black representation and condemning the power structures that suppress it, a mother delivers an impassioned speech to her distant son.

A woman I met by chance. The danger and excitement double and double!
Praising Black representation and condemning the power structures that suppress it, a mother delivers an impassioned speech to her distant son.
Produced by Vanguard Animation and released on Netflix, this animated fairytale movie has a lot of ironies as the story is told by the prince himself.
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