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an adaptation of the novel by nello lawson. tessa thompson are irene and claire.is set in 1929, and they meet by chance in an upmarket new york establishment. here is a clip. pardon me, i don't mean to stare, but... i think i know you. i'm afraid you're mistaken. no, of course i know you. you lookjust the same. tell me, do they still call you renee? yes, but no one still be there for a long time. l don't you know me? not really, really? i'm afraid i can't i seem to place you. claire? that's right. so what's happened is irene is now living in harlem with her husband who is a doctor. claire however is married tojohn, who is a bigot, a racist, who believes that his wife is white, which is the passing of the title. one of the the interesting things of the film is pretty much everyone in it is pretend they're not pretending to be something that they're not. you saw from that clip, the film is shot in foursquare film black and white. if you are watching a movie in this 1929, movies would look like a square frame, black and white. the use of the black and white is fascin

an adaptation of the novel by nello lawson. tessa thompson are irene and claire.. pardon me, i don't mean to stare, but... i think i know you. i'm afraid you're mistaken. no, of course i know you. you lookjust the same. tell me, do they still call you renee? yes, but no one's called me that for a long time. - don't you know me? not really, reenee? i'm afraid i can't seem to place... claire? that's right. so what's happened is irene's now living in harlem with her husband who is a doctor. claire, however, is married tojohn, who is a bigot, a racist, who believes that his wife is white, which is the passing of the title. but one of the the interesting things of the film is pretty much everyone in it is pretending to be something that they're not. you saw from that clip, the film is shot in foursquare film black and white. if you are watching a movie in this 1929, movies would look like a square frame, black and white. the use of the black and white is fascinating because when you look at a black and white film it isn't to do with black and white, it's to do with all