White Colour Black
White Colour Black

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White Colour Black

2016
Movie
83 min
English

Leke, a young successful photographer, lives a hedonistic lifestyle in London, but things change when he learns his estranged father has died in Senegal.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Aseem ChhabraGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a young Nepalese man named Dil, who immigrates to London to pursue his dreams of becoming a fashion photographer. He faces challenges of cultural identity, racism, and the complexities of adapting to a new life. Dil's journey is about finding his place in the world while grappling with his past and his aspirations.

Critical Reception

White Colour Black received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. It was praised for its sensitive portrayal of immigrant experiences and its visual storytelling. However, some found the pacing to be slow and the narrative occasionally predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exploration of identity and immigrant struggles.

  • Appreciated for its aesthetic qualities and emotional depth.

  • Some critics noted issues with pacing and narrative predictability.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot across Nepal and London, aiming to capture the contrast and connection between Dil's two worlds.

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