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The Meeting presents a gritty exploration of political machinations, wrapped around the character of Makinde, who finds himself entangled in a web of patronage. The film's atmosphere is thick with tension, as every decision made feels like it could tip the scales of power. Pacing leans towards a slow burn, which really allows the viewer to soak in the moral ambiguities at play. While the director remains unknown, the performances are earnest, lending an air of authenticity to the situation. It’s not flashy, but it’s intriguing in how it captures the desperate measures one takes for survival in the bureaucratic world. It certainly leaves you pondering the cost of ambition.
The Meeting has had a limited release, making it a bit of a rarity among collectors. Its obscure nature, combined with the lack of fanfare around its director and cast, adds to the intrigue. There's not a ton of information floating around, but the film has gained some traction among those who appreciate nuanced storytelling. If you're into deep dives into lesser-known political dramas, this one's likely to pique your interest.
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