# Farewell Amor \(The Criterion Collection\) DVD

Farewell Amor from The Criterion Collection is a DVD release of Ekwa Msangi’s feature debut about an Angolan family reuniting in New York after 17 years apart. Its director-approved special-edition extras add commentary, interviews, short films, deleted scenes, and more alongside the feature.

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- Price: 14.98 USD
- Previous price: 29.95 USD
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- Rating: 4.9 / 5
- Reviews: 12

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## At a glance

- The story follows a family separated by Angola’s civil war and reunited in New York after 17 years apart.
- The feature is told in three perspective-shifting chapters, presenting the family's differing experiences.
- Listed special features include a new audio commentary, actor interviews, three short films, deleted scenes, a trailer, and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- The release description identifies a new 2K master approved by director Ekwa Msangi.

## Pros

- A substantial set of listed extras offers context through filmmaker commentary, cast interviews, short films, and an essay.
- Three short films by Msangi include Farewell Meu Amor, described as a prequel to the feature.
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing are listed.

## Cons

- DVD format is the specified media, so buyers seeking a Blu-ray or 4K edition should choose a different format.

## Specifications

### Format and release
- Media format: DVD, NTSC
- Language: English
- Number of discs: 1
- Release date: June 14, 2022
- Studio: The Criterion Collection
- Genre: Mystery & Thrillers
### Film credits
- Director: Msangi, Ekwa
- Actors: Jah, Zainab, Lawson, Jayme, Lee, Joie, Mensah, Nana, Mwine, Ntare Guma Mbaho
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 7.5 x 0.7 x 5.4 inches; 2.72 ounces

## A good fit for

- Viewers interested in family separation, immigration, and cultural or generational divides.
- Criterion Collection collectors looking for a DVD edition with filmmaker and cast extras.
- Buyers who value supplementary short films and director-approved commentary.

## Less suited to

- Shoppers specifically seeking a Blu-ray or 4K version.

## Customer feedback

The available rating pattern is favorable, with ratings concentrated in the top two star categories. The sample is small and contains no written feedback here, so it does not show what customers liked or how they assessed the film or DVD extras.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the film about?
It follows an Angolan family reuniting in New York after 17 years apart, as they navigate cultural and generational differences.
### What extras are listed?
The release description lists an audio commentary, interviews with three actors, three short films by Ekwa Msangi, deleted scenes, a trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and an essay by scholar Tiana Reid.
### Is this a Blu-ray or 4K edition?
No. The listing identifies the media format as DVD, NTSC.
### How many discs are listed?
One disc.

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