My Experience: Sita Sings the Blues

Matilda

Last week was my first experience in BCM320 as I have begun the subject a few weeks late… However, I dove straight into it with a screening of ‘Sita Sings the Blues’, and an introduction to live tweeting.

Going into the seminar, I knew that we had a screening. I had no idea what to expect, but it definitely wasn’t Sita Sings the Blues (2008), an animated interpretation of the Indian tale of Ramayana. My experience of animated films is mostly within the Disney world, so the jazz-singing Sita reminded me somewhat of Princess Jasmine from Aladdin. I found it hard at the beginning to keep up with the plot, and I tweeted that despite this, I thought that the animation of the film was really cool. In comparison to many of the Disney and other animated films that I had grown up with, I loved the vibrant, unique and…

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