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Reimagining Virginia Woolf in Arie and Chuko Esiri’s ‘Clarissa’
Reverse Shot’s reviewer calls ‘Clarissa’ a favorite of NYFF and the year, and argues for imaginative adaptations over faithful imitation.
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Reverse Shot shared a review of Arie and Chuko Esiri’s Virginia Woolf adaptation ‘Clarissa.’ Its writer calls the film one of their favorite movies of NYFF and the year, arguing that the best literary adaptations favor “imaginative regeneration” over “emulative faithfulness.”
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