
The Shape of Things
2021, English. Directed by Carrie Mae Weems.
A cyclorama installation where artist Carrie Mae Weems addresses conditions of race in the United States. 'The Shape of Things: A Film in Seven Parts' includes old and new footage projected on a 180 degree curve, reminiscent of 19th-century theatre and spectacle to comment on the “pageantry” and “circus-like” quality of contemporary American political life.
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The Shape of Things isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 November 2021. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shape of Things?
If you liked The Shape of Things, try Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience, Naqoyqatsi, 7 Days in Hell.
Who directed The Shape of Things?
The Shape of Things (2021) was directed by Carrie Mae Weems and stars Carrie Mae Weems.