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'Tout Simplement Noir': Film Review

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When the protests over the killing of George Floyd ripped through the U.S. in late May, they quickly found resonance abroad — perhaps nowhere more than in France, where the 2016 death of 24-year-old Adama Traoré while in police custody (in an incident with similarities to the Floyd case) gave the French their very own reason to take to the streets.

Such protests continue to this day in Paris and other parts of the country, which makes the release of the mockumentary Tout Simplement Noir (Quite Simply Black) all the more timely.

Co-directed by and starring Jean-Pascal Zadi, who shot the film before the recent demonstrations began, this cleverly conceived if rather clumsily executed satire offers up a premise that mirrors real events in.

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