One of the most moving performances ever committed to film is today’s subject in our Black Actress Canon, a two-month celebration of great performances by black actresses throughout history.
As Stan’s wife, Kaycee Moore uses searching eyes and yearning frame to conjure a haunting aura of marital sorrow that pulses through her every unvarnished movement in Charles Burnett’s 1977 classic Killer of Sheep. Her heart has been bruised, but it loves all the same.
went to the Nuit Blanche at Philharmonie de Paris and there was a pianist doing the entire body of work for piano by Erik Satie, which was going to take about 8,5h, with no pauses and he wore a silver glittery blazer and hair like ABBA in the 70s, and there were reclining beach chairs set up on stage, and at least half of the people in them were asleep about 18 minutes into the recital.