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19 October 2022

Sylvia of YIRITV: The Woman King revue - YouTube review

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African women's reflections on The Woman King

Sylvia of YIRITV

The Woman King revue - YouTube review


During this 15:56 minute review Sylvia captivates the francophone YouTube audience of YIRITV, which has more than 200k subscribers, with a passionate discussion about the film The Woman King. With more than 17,000 views and over 200 comments, the viewers are eager to engage with the myriad questions, concerns, topics that she raises.


ABOUT YIRTV

What does YIRTV mean? "YIRI" means "tree", which is the symbol of life and of humanity. In Africa, the tree is a sacred symbol of goodness. "YIRITV" is the palaver tree. Active since 2019, the YIRITV channel is where moviegoers come together to share their opinion about AFRO cinema.


This post will be updated to include an English summary of her review.


YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-D7xo0uAqc


Contents include:

Introduction

La representation des femmes | Representations of women

L’histoire reinventee | A history reinvented

Deja-vu 

Des personnages incroyables | remarkable characters

La notion de famille | the notion of family

Les accents | the accents of the characters

À voir absolument | definitely a must-see



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