Sentences with phrase «of wrenching cultural»
A film unlike anything you've seen (or will see), Julie Dash's rapturous feature debut is set at a moment of wrenching cultural crisis, when the island - dwelling Gullah — former African slaves living off the coast of South Carolina — decide in August 1902 to head to the nearby American mainland and endure the pain of a second separation from their past.
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«It's very difficult to wrench them out of the social and cultural context of the period and imagine how they would compete against each other.»