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Love & Fascism In The 21st Century

Love & Fascism In The 21st Century

2018
74 min
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In search of the archival, Carmen-Sibha Keiso re­-imagines theatre and film through personal narrative in her conceptual debut: Love & Fascism In The 21st Century. "... if Rappaport…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Carmen-Sibha Keiso
Starring
Lucy Ansell / Abdul Muhaimin / Billy Bob Coulthurst / Kirby Casilli / Matthew Griffiths / Camille Filippi / Benjamin Francis Goss / Jasmine Smith-Sua Aolele Geralmaine

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

thought-provoking experimental introspective challenging artistic conceptual personal ambitious unique layered abstract engaging

Reviews

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Genevieve Moreau
Apr 12, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Carmen-Sibha Keiso's 'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century' is a fascinating, if demanding, exploration of artistic process. The film’s strength lies in its conceptual foundation, using personal narrative and archival material to construct a unique cinematic language.…

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Arthur Finch
Apr 12, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

A truly original work, 'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century' marks Carmen-Sibha Keiso as a directorial talent to watch. This conceptual debut masterfully weaves personal narrative with archival discoveries, creating a film that feels both immediate and…

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Isabelle Dubois
Apr 12, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Carmen-Sibha Keiso’s conceptual debut, 'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century', offers a unique, if sometimes elusive, cinematic journey. The film’s premise, centred on re-imagining theatre and film through personal narrative and archival searches, is intriguing. Lucy Ansell…

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Marcus Bellweather
Apr 12, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century' is a bold and intellectually stimulating piece from director Carmen-Sibha Keiso. The film’s strength lies in its distinctive conceptual framework, where archival material is not merely presented but actively re-imagined through…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 12, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Carmen-Sibha Keiso's debut, 'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century', is an ambitious, albeit occasionally opaque, dive into personal narrative and archival reinterpretation. The performances from Lucy Ansell and Abdul Muhaimin anchor the film's more abstract tendencies, providing…

FAQs

The film's title, 'Love & Fascism In The 21st Century', suggests a thematic exploration of these potent and often conflicting concepts. Given that the film is a conceptual debut re-imagining theatre and film through personal narrative, it's likely that these themes are approached indirectly, perhaps through metaphor, allegory, or subjective experience rather than a literal depiction. The juxtaposition implies a deconstruction of societal or personal forces, with 'love' potentially representing connection or resistance against the oppressive nature of 'fascism'.