An Unsteady Shape of Home: Adulthood at the Intersection of Class and Gender in the film Shape of Momo
Watching Shape of Momo felt like discovering a forgotten piece of clothing from your teenage years, stowed away in the back of your cupboard. That strange mix of disappointment and relief that growing out of things is not always a loss. The film grapples with the messiness of adulthood foregrounded by the tussle between wanting to conform to societal standards of success, while simultaneously resisting it with equal conviction. It masterfully explores this conflict through the intersecting press