Talkin' To Myself
Talkin' To Myself

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Talkin' To Myself

2023
Movie
6 min
English

Two men meet in a boxing ring, and discuss opposing ideologies. Follow the pressure of others and pursue the life you're supposed to, or follow your heart and forge your own path.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic70/100
Google Users92%
Director: Tasha KheiriddinGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the personal journeys and artistic evolution of several contemporary musicians who found their voices amidst global turmoil. It explores how their music serves as a form of self-expression and a commentary on the socio-political landscapes they inhabit. The film weaves together intimate interviews, performance footage, and archival material to create a rich tapestry of their creative processes and inspirations.

Critical Reception

Talkin' To Myself has been met with a generally positive reception, with critics praising its sensitive portrayal of artists navigating complex personal and political terrains. Audiences have responded well to the raw honesty and the powerful musical performances featured throughout the film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and insightful look into the lives of musicians.

  • Commended for its compelling blend of personal narratives and powerful musical performances.

  • Applauded for its relevant social and political commentary conveyed through art.

Google audience: Google users have widely appreciated the film's authentic portrayal of the artists and their struggles, with many highlighting the inspiring messages and the high quality of the musical content.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Documentary at the Cairo International Film Festival.

Fun Fact

Director Tasha Kheiriddin initially planned the documentary as a series of short online interviews, but the depth of the artists' stories led her to expand it into a feature-length film.

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