MOSES AND AARON [DVD] shifty adolescents as they prowl

shifty adolescents as they prowl the streets and subways of Paris

80 minutes)

After nearly a decade exploring different facets of the African diaspora — and his own place within it — Ephraim Asili makes his feature-length debut with The Inheritance

His neighbors and friends seem as odd to him as they always do

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MOSES AND AARON [DVD] shifty adolescents as they prowlMoses and Aaron finds Jean Marie Straub and Danile Huillet, through their exemplary craft, transforming a familiar Biblical tale into a borderline surreal cinematic opera of seemingly endless possibility. In expressive, melodic tones, the fraternal pair debate Gods true message and intent for His creations, a conflict that leads their followers in extravagantly choreographed song and dance towards chaos and sin. Set almost entirely within a Roman