‘Shape of Momo’: The beautiful, shapeless truth of womanhood
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The film 'Shape of Momo' explores the lives of four women across three generations in a rural Sikkimese village, drawing heavily from director Tribeny Rai's own experiences. It depicts their daily lives, interdependencies, and struggles to balance personal expectations with societal compromises, highlighting themes of family intimacy, contradictions, and the societal pressure on women. The film's title, 'Shape of Momo,' is a wordplay on 'Like a Son,' reflecting the societal emphasis on male heirs.
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