The Suit (video Game)
The Suit may refer to: * ''Demi's Birthday Suit'' or ''The Suit'', a trompe-l'œil body painting by Joanne Gair * "The Suit" (short story), a 1963 short story by Can Themba * ''The Suit'' (2003 film), a film by Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov * ''The Suit'' (2016 film), a short drama film from South Africa See also * Suit (other) A suit is a set of garments with matching pieces, typically a jacket and trousers. Suit or suits may also refer to: * Suit (cards), one of four groups into which a deck of cards is divided * Lawsuit, an action brought before a court to recover a ...

Demi's Birthday Suit
''Demi's Birthday Suit'', or ''The Suit'', was a trompe-l'œil body painting by Joanne Gair photographed by Annie Leibovitz that was featured on the cover of the ''Vanity Fair (magazine), Vanity Fair'' August 1992 issue to commemorate and exploit the success of Leibovitz's ''More Demi Moore'' cover photo of Demi Moore one year earlier. As an example of modern body painting artwork, it raised the profile of Gair in popular culture, pop culture as an artist in that genre. The work is considered to be groundbreaking by some, although there is controversy surrounding its originality. The WIKT:converse#Noun 2, converse of this image serves as the dust jacket art to Gair's second bodypainting book, ''Body Painting''. The photo shoot also let Moore show off the results of her fitness regimen. Artistic perspective Gene Newman considers the body painting of Moore to be the introduction of modern body painting to the world. Although willing to credit Moore and Gair with the rebirth of ...
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The Suit (short Story)
"The Suit" is a short story by the South African writer Can Themba. It was first published in 1963 in the inaugural issue of ''The Classic'', a South African literary journal founded by Nat Nakasa and Nadine Gordimer. On publication, the story was banned by the apartheid regime. "The Suit" was adapted for the stage by Mothobi Mutloatse and Barney Simon in 1994, and has been adapted into a short film of the same name, written and directed by Jarryd Coetsee and premiered in 2016. The story The story takes places in Sophiatown, a township of Johannesburg, in the early 1950s, shortly before the apartheid regime forcibly removed non-whites from the area to make way for white resettlement under the Group Areas Act and the Natives Resettlement Act, 1954. Philemon, a doting husband who works for a lawyer, prepares breakfast in bed for his beautiful wife, Matilda whom he calls Tilly. He does this every day, taking deep pleasure in serving his wife rather than the whites whom he is oblig ...
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The Suit (2003 Film)
The Suit (Russian: Шик) is a 2003 film by Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov with collaboration from Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France. The film script is written by Oleg Antonov and is a free adaption of Ray Bradbury's 1958 short story ''The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit''. Plot summary Three youngster living in a small coastal town at the Black Sea spend their time roving about. Some day they discover a black pinstriped Gucci suit in the window of a fashion shop in the big city, where they have to go by ferry. They plan to obtain this specific suit in order to appear as successful and confident adults once they wear it. After a couple of efforts, they manage to acquire the suit and agree to take turns wearing it. Shtyr puts the suit on to upgrade his image. Wearing the suit, he easily creeps into the champagne reception of a luxury cruise ship, and later he tries to have a talk with his father, who left the family long ago and works as a sophisticated tailor in town. Geka wears the suit h ...
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The Suit (2016 Film)
''The Suit'' is a short drama film from South Africa written and directed by Jarryd Coetsee, and produced by Luke Sharland, based on the short story by Can Themba. The film stars Tony Award-winner John Kani as Mr. Maphikela, and his son, Atandwa Kani as Philemon. Phuthi Nakene plays Matilda. Plot In 1950s Sophiatown, South Africa, a man forces his wife to treat her lover's suit as if it were a person, with tragic consequences. The film opens with a prologue in which Spokes Mashiyane's "Come Back" plays from an old radio in a bedroom. In a montage of shots, a person dresses: a hand removes a suit from a cupboard, the same hand polishes shoes, brushes trousers, fastens cufflinks, buttons up a jacket and finally adjusts a tie. Philemon, a middle-class lawyer awakens his sleeping wife Matilda, whom he calls Tilly, in their bedroom, with breakfast in bed. He is dressed in a suit and carries a fedora. The married couple lives in Sophiatown, a township of Johannesburg, in the early ...
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