Movie Club – Representing – Atlantics (2019)

As far as the podcast goes, each episode features an in-depth review of the movie for the week. They begin with a spoiler-free review before diving in completely after the needed spoiler warning. However, before getting into the review of the week, Jonathan and Corey discuss what other movies they’ve seen since the last episode as well as anything else they feel like discussing. To help them decide which of the many films to watch each month they started creating themes for them all. Be sure to follow them on Social Media @berkreviews and @coreyrstarr

Week 2 – Atlantics (2019)

Synopsis: In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.

Written and Directed by Mati Diop

Starring:

  • Mame Bineta Sane
  • Amadou Mbow
  • Traore
  • Nicole Sougou
  • Aminata Kane
  • Mariama Gassama

REPRESENTING – Atlantics (2019) Berkreviews Movie Club

September 2021 has lead Jonathan (@berkreviews) and Corey (@coreyrstarr) to look outside the majority of the Hollywood system. This month, all of the movies are featuring more diverse casts, stories, or directors. Following the normal guidelines for the selection of the movies, the two looked for films they hadn't seen but for some reason piqued their interest. As far as the podcast goes, each episode features an in-depth review of the movie for the week. They begin with a spoiler-free review before diving in completely after the needed spoiler warning. However, before getting into the review of the week, Jonathan and Corey discuss what other movies they've seen since the last episode as well as anything else they feel like discussing. To help them decide which of the many films to watch each month they started creating themes for them all. Week 2 – Atlantics (2019) Synopsis: In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another. Written and Directed by Mati Diop Starring: Mame Bineta Sane Amadou Mbow Traore Nicole Sougou Aminata Kane Mariama Gassama — Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/berkreviewsmovieclub/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/berkreviewsmovieclub/support

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