Eyona Ukuzonwabisa U-Oprah Winfrey ukhanya kwi-HBO's Heartbreaking 'Ubomi obungafiyo bukaHenetta bunqongophele'

U-Oprah Winfrey ukhanya kwi-HBO's Heartbreaking 'Ubomi obungafiyo bukaHenetta bunqongophele'

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URose Byrne njengoRebecca Skloot kunye no-Oprah Winfrey njengoDeborah uLacks.I-Quantrell D. Colbert / HBO



Ngomnyaka we-1951, umama oneminyaka engama-31 ubudala waseAfrika-waseMerika onabantwana abahlanu wayefa ngumhlaza wesibeleko. Kwigumbi lotyando, ngaphandle kwemvume yakhe, oogqirha babevuna iiseli kwithumba lakhe. Ezo seli, abazibiza ngokuba zii-HeLa iiseli, zibonakalise ngokungummangaliso ngokungafi, ziziphindaphinda ngendlela engenazo ezinye iiseli. Iiseli ze-HeL zaba sisiseko senkqubela phambili yesayensi phantse kuyo yonke indawo yamayeza. Ukanti, uHenrietta akazange afumane nakuphi na ukwamkelwa komnikelo wakhe ongazibandakanyiyo kwaye uya kuhlala engaziwa.

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Iifilimu zeHBO ' Ubomi obungafiyo beHenrietta busilela libali lakhe, njengoko lixelwe ngamehlo entombi yakhe, uDeborah Lacks (Oprah Winfrey). Uncedwe yintatheli uRebecca Skloot (uRose Byrne), uDeborah uzimisele ukufunda ngomama wakhe angazange amazi kwaye aqonde indlela ukuvuna okungagunyaziswanga kweeseli zomhlaza zikaHenrietta (uRenée Elise Goldsberry) kukhokelele kwimpumelelo engazange ibonwe, kudala utshintsho lwezonyango olutshintshe ubomi obungenakubalwa .

Eli libali eliyinyani lekratshi lonyango kunye noloyiso, ubuhlanga, intlupheko kunye nobuhlobo obunzulu obenziwe phakathi kwabantu abangathandekiyo.

Ukuguqula incwadi ethengisa kakhulu kwifilimu kwakungekho ngaphandle kwemiceli mngeni yayo, utshilo uSkloot wokwenene, osebenza njengoMvelisi weSigqeba esilawulayo kwifilimu. Khange ndibenoxabiso olupheleleyo lokuba le nkqubo inokuba nzima kanjani. Ndinamaphepha angama-400 ukuba ndibhale ngayo yonke imiba endivakalelwa kukuba ibalulekile kweli bali kwaye kufuneka inyenyiselwe phantsi kwinto eza kungena kancinci malunga neeyure ezimbini.

Ngelixa uSkloot wayengenguye umbhali ophambili kwiprojekthi, wayelwela ukuba ifilimu ibenebhalansi elungileyo. Kanye njengencwadi, kwakubalulekile kum ukuba ndibambe inzululwazi, watsho, kodwa ndaziva kubalulekile ukubonisa uninzi lohambo lukaDeborah noHenrietta kangangoko. UGeorge C. Wolfe kwiseti ye Ubomi obungafiyo beHenrietta busilela. .I-Quantrell Colbert / HBO








Ukuphumelela kukaTony uGeorge C. Wolfe, obhale i-screenplay kwaye waqondisa ifilimu, wongeza, Into eyandibethelayo malunga nale ncwadi yayingumnqweno onamandla kaDeborah wokwazi ibali lakhe. Wayengenabuchopho, engenayo inkcubeko okanye ezopolitiko malunga nayo, wayenayo nje le mfuno inamandla kakhulu yokwazi malunga nonina; ukuziva unxibelelwano lomzali / lomntwana ngokuzalisa ukungabinanto okushiyekileyo emva kokusweleka kukamama wakhe. Oko wayenomculo onjalo ngokweemvakalelo kangangokuba ndandisazi ukuba yayingumgca esasifanele ukuwulandela.

USkloot uthi uDeborah wayeziva ukuba kukho amandla angenakuphikwa akhokelela intatheli ukuba ibalise eli bali. UDeborah wayenale nkolelo yokuba uHenrietta wayephaya ekhokela yonke into, uSkloot wakhumbula. Ufikelele kwesi sigqibo sokuba uHenrietta ebesoloko endisebenzisa njengopopi ukuze ndibalise eli bali. Kwakukho amaxesha apho ndandiziva ukuba iyavakala. Khange ndilikhangele eli bali, landifumana.

Ngexesha lokuvelisa, uWolfe uthi iqela lakhe laziva ngendlela efanayo ngobukho bukaHenetta. Nangaliphi na ixesha izinto bezihamba kakuhle besizakuthi, ‘Kulungile, wonwabile uHenrietta,’ kwaye ukuba izinto ziya emazantsi, ibisithi, ‘uh oh, uHenrietta ucaphukile.’ Kwakungekho nzima ukuziva ngathi uHenrietta wayekhona nathi.

Ethetha ngokubukela uRose Byrne embonisa, uSkloot uthe, Ukuba nenkwenkwezi ye-movie edlala kuwe yinto engaphaya. Lelinye lawona mava angaqhelekanga ebomini bam kuba wandibamba. Amaxesha okwenyani ebomini bam aziswa ebomini ngumntu owayendidlalisa ngokuqinisekileyo. URose Byrne njengoRebecca Skloot.I-Quantrell Colbert / HBO



Ukufika apho, uSkloot wachaza ukuba yena noByrne bachitha ixesha elininzi besebenza kunye. Sizivalele kwigumbi lehotele iintsuku ezimbalwa kwaye sahamba ngomgca ngesikripthi. Sathetha kakhulu malunga nendlela endandiziva ngayo ngamanye amaxesha. Uzibambe ngenene izinto ezingekhoyo ephepheni kodwa zezona bendidlule kuzo.

USkloot wahleka kancinci njengoko wayesitsho, Enye yezona zinto zihlekisayo kunye nohlobo lokuxela izinto ezenzekileyo ngala mhla ndangena ndinxibe kanye le nto yayinxitywe nguRose. Yayifana ngokufanayo. Kwakungathi, ‘oh nkosi yam ndisanxibe iimpahla ezifanayo!’ Wayeyinxibe njengesinxibo sokwakha ke ngoko kwakucacile ukuba abantu be-wardrobe bandifumene ngokupheleleyo.

Ukusebenzisana no-Oprah Winfrey owayengumlandeli kwakungoyiki ekuqaleni, wavuma iSkloot, kodwa kungekudala uza kukhululeka. Ndabona u-Oprah njengo-Oprah-ekhulisa kakhulu kwaye ehlekisa- zonke izinto ocinga ukuba unazo, unjalo. Kodwa emva koko, ndabona u-Oprah ephela kuyo yonke indawo kwaye waba nguDeborah. Kwakumangalisa.

Ukujonga indlela ye-'Oprah yeActor 'yayinamandla, utshilo uSkloot. Wayesebenza ngenene ukuqonda ukukhuthazeka kukaDeborah. Yayingumsebenzi onzima kuye kwaye wayamkela loo nto. Uthe wayesazi ukuba le yayiyindima enzima kakhulu ukuyithatha. Kodwa emva koko wazivumela ukuba abe sesichengeni. U-Oprah Winfrey njengoDeborah uswele.I-Quantrell Colbert / HBO

Ukufika kuloo ndawo, uSkloot uthi u-Oprah wayehlala emamela iikhasethi ezazenziwe nguSkloot xa wayethetha noDeborah. I-Oprah ikwabizwa ngokuba yiSkloot ngemibuzo emininzi. Ngokwenene wayeqonda intliziyo yomfanekiso ngamnye. Uye wabeka umsebenzi kwaye ndicinga ukuba ibonisa yonke imizuzwana kwiscreen.

UWolfe wavumelana novavanyo lweSkloot kwaye wongeza, u-Oprah wayengoyiki - lelo lizwi. Ukuzimisela kwakhe kwakumangalisa. Yena noRose babenobubele kakhulu omnye komnye. Beza ngaphandle kwemida. Nanini na xa umzobi esiza ngale ndlela, kuyonwabisa nje. U-Oprah wamzisela ubukrelekrele, ukulunga kwakhe, kunye nococeko lokuzinikela ekubaliseni eli bali. Nawuphi na uloyiko, uloyiko okanye uloyiko ekusenokwenzeka ukuba wayeziva ngathi alukho kanye emva kokuba siqalisile ukusebenza.

Amanye amaxesha asetiweyo ayamnandi kwaye amuncu kwiSkloot, uyavuma. U-Oprah noDeborah abafani ngokwasemzimbeni, kodwa bekukho amaxesha apho bendijonga u-Oprah kwaye wayenxibe iimpahla zikaDeborah kwaye ehamba njengoDeborah kwaye ndandimangalisiwe. Kuthathe umphefumlo wam kude ngoba bekungathi uDeborah wayekhona, kwaye ngala mizuzu ndandinqwenela ukuba angaba nathi. (UDeborah usweleke ngaphambi kokuba ipapashwe le ncwadi.)

Ukucinga ngendlela uDeborah anokuziva ngayo malunga nebali lakhe elenziwa imovie, uSkloot waphinda wahleka kancinci njengoko watshoyo, ndicinga kanye ukuba angathi, ngokunyanisekileyo, 'Ndikuxelele njalo!' Wayehlala esithi, 'le ncwadi Yiba ngumthengisi ohamba phambili, abantu abaninzi baya kuyifunda, u-Oprah uza kwenza imovie kwaye uza kuyilingisa njengam. Ngelo xesha, ndandingenaye nompapashi wencwadi ke le wayeyithetha phandle phaya. Kodwa, wayengumlandeli omkhulu we-Oprah kwaye wayethetha nge-Oprah kakhulu ke u-Oprah wayeyinxalenye yebali ngalo lonke ixesha. Into emnandi kukuba yonke into eyathethwa nguDeborah izalisekile.

Emva kokuzinikela kwinxalenye enkulu yobomi bakhe ukubalisa eli bali, uSkloot uyavuma ukuba akonwabanga ngendlela eyothusayo icandelo lakhe lohambo liza esiphelweni. Le ibiyinxalenye yobomi bam iminyaka eli-18, kwaye lixesha elide. Ubomi bam abusoze budibane neli bali kunye nosapho, kodwa ngoku, ndonwabile kakhulu ukuba oku kuyaphuma kule fomu kubaphulaphuli abaninzi.

Uthi apho ibali lisuka apha lisezandleni zosapho olusweleyo. Enye yezinto eye yandonwabisa kakhulu yile yokuba usapho luthathe yonke into eyenzekileyo kwaye laqhubela phambili ngayo. Ngoku inzala kaHenrietta yenza uthethathethwano lokuthetha kwaye inceda abanye ngeendlela ezizodwa. Batshintsha ilizwe. Ndonwabile ukuqhubekeka kwaye ndiyingcambu ngenxa yabo ecaleni ngoku. U-Oprah Winfrey njengoDeborah uLacks kunye noRose Byrne njengoRebecca Skloot.I-Quantrell Colbert / HBO






UWolfe uthi ngelixa umsebenzi wakhe nawo ugqityiwe, usakhathazwa yimicimbi ethile yebali. Iiseli ze-HeL ukuza kuthi ga namhlanje ziye zanefuthe kuye wonke umntu emhlabeni, kodwa kuyandicaphukisa ngokwasemphefumlweni nangokomoya ukuba olu sapho alufumananga sibonelelo semali kwiiseli zoonina. Ndiyaziqonda zonke izinto ezibandakanyekileyo- ukuba iiseli zazisetyenziselwa ukulunga ubuntu kwaye yayiyinjongo yoososayensi nabo bonke- kodwa isandikhathaza ngokunzulu.

Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, iSkloot kunye namalungu osapho olusweleyo aseke i-Henrietta Lacks Foundation. Ndithembise uDeborah kwasekuqaleni ukuba ndizakuyenza loo nto. Umbono wokuqala yayikukuba isiseko yayikukubonelela ngezibonelelo zemfundo kusapho olungenako UDeborah wayekholelwa ngokwenene ukuba yena nosapho lwakhe banokufikelela kwimfundo okuninzi kwebali ngekwahlukile kubo. Baya kunikwa amandla okubuza imibuzo kwaye babengenako ukwesaba inzululwazi.

Ukusukela ekusekweni kwayo, isiseko sitshintshele kugxininiso ngokubanzi, utshilo uSkloot. Ngoku yenzelwe abantu abenze igalelo kwisayensi ngaphandle kwemvume yabo kunye nenzala yabo. Kuyinto eyoyikisayo ukuba bangaphi abantu abafanelekileyo phantsi kwezo zikhokelo. Kwintsapho engekhoyo, ndicinga ukuba sikhuphe izibonelelo ezingama-56 - ezinye zenzelwe isikolo kwaye ezinye zenzelwe iindleko zonyango nezinto ezinjalo.

Njengebali eliyinyani likaHenrietta Lacks, umfazi owathi ngokungazi wenza imimangaliso yezonyango, wabetha amaza omoya, uSkloot, umfazi owachitha phantse amashumi amabini obomi bakhe eqhubela ibali esidlangalaleni, unethemba lokuba akukho nanye kwezi enokulityalwa. Ndifuna ukuba eli bali liqhubeke. Kwaye ndifuna abantu banikele kwisiseko. Kufuneka sikhumbule oko uHenrietta kunye nosapho badlula kuko, sifunde kuyo, kwaye siqhubele phambili. Yiloo nto uHenrietta noDebra ababeyifunayo. Masenze ukuba iintlungu kunye nokubandezeleka kwabo kufanelekile.

'Ubomi obungafiyo beHenrietta busilela' ii-premieres kwi-HBO Epreli 22 nge-8 pm EST.

Ukunikela kwi-Henrietta Lacks Foundation, nceda undwendwele www.werenbrooktackfoundation.org

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