In His Own Image
By Thierry de Peretti
2024
Drama
1h50
Synopsis
Fragments of the life of Antonia, a young photographer for a local newspaper in Corsica. Her commitment, her friends, and her loves intertwine with the major political events of the island, from the 1980s to the dawn of the 21st century. It is the fresco of a generation.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'In His Image' a compelling blend of personal and political narratives, set against the backdrop of Corsica's tumultuous history. The film is praised for its lyrical storytelling and the poignant portrayal of its protagonist, Antonia, by a mostly non-professional cast. However, opinions are mixed regarding the pacing and some find the film's approach to its historical context either too didactic or lacking depth.
👍 Lyrical storytelling and poignant portrayal
👎 Pacing issues and mixed historical depth
