Sentences with phrase «of a lynching scene»

On view in a clear lacquer case, Kara Walker's laser - cut steel sculpture of a lynching scene has a particular emotional resonance.

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In another development, the Invisible Forces of Nana Akuffo Addo nearly lynched on Aboagye a loyalist of Alan Kyeremanteng at the funeral grounds.Aboagye's crime is that he has been offered a contract by the new administration.The Invisible Forces acting upon the orders of one of Nana's henchmen who attended the funeral, pounced on Aboagye and gave him some slaps but was saved by the security operatives of Former President Kufour who rushed to the scene to intervene and whisked him away.
The film's immersive depiction of the misery of plantation life as well as hangings, near - lynchings, whippings, a rape and numerous other scenes of brutal punishment proved too much for a handful of academy members Sunday night, though the mid-screening walkouts were minimal.
Lynching mobs, beatings, and a very gruesome scene of a man who has been burned to death on a cross all contribute to the harrowing visual messages of this film.
This cult favorite TV movie about a mentally challenged man who's wrongfully killed by a lynch mob while dressed as a scarecrow and seemingly returns from the grave for revenge smartly keeps things low key but still manages to deliver (non-explicit) thrills, buoyed by the scene eating of perennial love - to - hate - him bad guy Charles Durning.
In reflecting on some of the more difficult moral choices made by the characters — Laura's decision to sleep with Jamie, Ronsel's decision to abandon Resl and return to America, Jamie's choice during the lynching scene, Florence's and Jamie's separate decisions to murder Pappy — what would you have done in those same situations?
The tree, which has the graves of lynched victims around the base, features in the film, during a scene where two runaway slaves are hanged.
A black silhouette of a lynched female figure hangs in front of this historical scene of racially motivated violence.
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