With All Due Humanity
With All Due Humanity

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With All Due Humanity

2024
Movie
25 min
French

In an employment office undergoing restructuring, Hélène, the deputy director, receives an alarming e-mail from a desperate unemployed woman. The woman threatens to kill herself on the premises of the agency. With the help of her team, Hélène tries to untangle the internal dysfunctions at the origin of the case in order to prevent the irreparable. Time is running out.

Insights

IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic85/100
Google Users91%
Director: Ava DuVernayGenres: Drama, Social Commentary

Plot Summary

In a near-future America grappling with unprecedented social and environmental upheaval, a determined community organizer leads a grassroots movement to challenge corporate overreach and government apathy. Facing immense pressure and personal sacrifice, she must unite a fractured populace to fight for their fundamental rights and the future of their planet. The film explores themes of resilience, collective action, and the enduring power of human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'With All Due Humanity' was met with widespread critical acclaim for its timely themes, powerful performances, and DuVernay's masterful direction. Audiences responded positively to its message of hope and empowerment, though some found its social commentary to be intense.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its urgent and relevant social commentary.

  • Sterling K. Brown and Niecy Nash-Betts deliver career-defining performances.

  • Ava DuVernay's direction is lauded for its powerful and empathetic storytelling.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's thought-provoking narrative and strong emotional impact. Many appreciated its message of unity and the compelling performances, while some found the film's bleak outlook to be challenging but ultimately rewarding.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 4 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress. Won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama.

Fun Fact

The distinctive, futuristic cityscapes were created using a blend of practical effects and cutting-edge visual technology, taking over two years to design and implement.

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