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What Now Mama

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A Christian woman struggles to keep her family together after her husband leaves to pursue a career as a nightclub singer.

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Richard Brody The New Yorker 06/07/2021
Pinto depicts his struggles with H.I.V. with incisive visual imagination and takes his situation as a springboard for free flights of memory. Go to Full Review Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times 08/07/2014
An extraordinary, almost indescribably personal reflection on life, love, suffering and impermanence. Go to Full Review Tomas Hachard Slant Magazine 08/05/2014
3/4
The repetitive rhythms of Joaquim Pinto's daily routines provide the film with a feeling of serenity that stands in contrast to the man's underlying anxiety. Go to Full Review David Lamble Bay Area Reporter 06/08/2020
Pinto celebrates life itself as well as subtly documenting the wide gulf between European and American styles of personal film expression. Go to Full Review Steve Erickson Gay City News 02/16/2018
... a game-changer of a queer documentary. Go to Full Review Forrest Cardamenis The Film Stage 03/26/2016
B+
When it begins to meander, it rarely takes long to regain its footing. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Lisa Howard McNeal

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Darrell Wilson

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Lisa Howard McNeal

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Tasha Robinson

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Preston Butler

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Jasmine Morgan

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Synopsis A Christian woman struggles to keep her family together after her husband leaves to pursue a career as a nightclub singer.
Director
Lisa Howard McNeal
Genre
Drama
Runtime
1h 30m
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