A humorous documentary about England-based graffiti artist & political activist, Banksy.
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The Maid (La nana) (2009)
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Raquel has been working as a live-in maid for more than 20 years in the household of an affluent Chilean family. When the lady of the house decides to bring in another maid to help with the workload, cracks begin to show in Raquel’s ability to separate her own identity from that of the family she has served for so many years.
Many South Africans of a certain demographic will be intimately familiar with the main themes in Israeli director, Ari Folman’s animated documentary. Based on his personal experiences as a young soldier during the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, the narrative follows a middle aged Folman as he interviews his fellow veterans and tries to reconstruct his memories of the conflict.
