Not exact matches
He is being chased by a
group of rebels who seek to finish him off before the full wrath
of the British army comes down on their city, including a
young man named Sean (Barry Keoghan) who seems to be thoroughly in over his head.
Set in 1950s Moscow, it's an exuberant musical pitting a small
group of snappily dressed and coiffed teenage
rebels against the ghastly grey conformity
of the Communist Party line and a brigade
of its humourless
young enforcers.
The Netflix original film Beasts
of No Nation directed by Cary Fukanaga (True Detective, Jane Eyre) follows the
young Agu who is forced to join a
group of rebel fighters in an unnamed African country led by Commandant (Idris Elba).
Thrust into a
group of rebel malfettos, the
Young Elites, Adelina realizes the extent
of her latent powers.
Four
of the highlights
of Prospect.3 are the electrifying film, The Living Need Light, And the Dead Need Music by The Propeller
Group (Phunam and Tuan Andrew Nguyen from Saigon, Matt Lucero from Los Angeles) with New Yorker Christopher Myers at the UNO St Claude Art Gallery; Silent Parade... or The Soul
Rebel's Band vs Robert E Lee, a video by Peruvian - born William Cordova in which a local band serenades — or challenges — a statue
of Robert E Lee from a rooftop shown at Dillard University; the exuberant, immersive two - channel video at the CACNO by David Zink Yi, another Peruvian artist, that explores Afro - Cuban music and culture, remixing the visual and the aural; and Kwaku Ananse (2013), a film by Akosua Adoma Owusu, an American
of Ghanian descent, presented with the compelling simplicity
of a fable in which a
young woman returns home to attend her father's funeral, then goes into the wild in search
of existential meaning.
Notable
group shows include participations in the 7th Beijing Biennale, 2017; Kochi - Muziris Biennale, India, 2016; Jameel Prize 4 Pera Museum Istanbul, Turkey and Asia Culture Centre, Gwangju, Korea; «
Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians», Museum
of Fine Art, Houston and Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Canada, 2017; «Iranian Voices, Recent Acquisitions
of Works on Paper», British Museum, 2017; «For an Image, Faster Than Light», Yinchuan Museum
of Contemporary Art, Yinchuan, China; «Global / Local 1960 - 2015: Six Artists From Iran», Grey Art Gallery, New York University, 2016; «Memory and Continuity: A Selection from the Huma Kabakci Collection», Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 2016; Kochi - Muziris Biennale, India, 2016;
Young Collectors, The Elgiz Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014 and the Mykonos Biennale, Greece, 2013.