fantasia
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Shot on film by cinematographer Alex Ashe to achieve a warm, grainy period look, the movie takes its two-people-talking premise as the unlikely springboard for a subtly rendered visual fantasia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
One chapter looks at a literary example, William Wells Brown’s novel "Clotel," which is something of a fantasia on the Sally Hemings story.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024
Beyoncé, “II Hands II Heaven” Months after “Cowboy Carter’s” release, this sprawling yet intricate electro-country fantasia still feels like it’s revealing itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2024
It seemed propitious that “Suffs” would start out, like that other historical fantasia “Hamilton,” at the Public Theater.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
I did not stay long; I heard Madame Agar, dressed in deep mourning, declaim "the Marseillaise," and M. Thom� execute a fantasia on well-known operatic airs.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
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