Monday, January 26, 2015

MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Girlhood


After the success of 2011’s "Tomboy", rising French director CĂ©line Sciamma is back with another sensitive coming of age film in "Girlhood". While the former was an intimate look at the life of a 10-year old, her latest work sees the director exploring the more volatile teenage years. As its title suggests however, Sciamma remains firmly within her wheelhouse as a steadfast champion of thoughtful female-centric narratives.

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4 comments:

  1. OMG, I had no idea that Girlhood was from Sciamma! Tomboy was one of my favorite films of 2011! I heard Girlhood and it gave me the Boyhood chills and so I ignored an interest in finding out what it was about, but now I'm all for this.

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    1. Dude, you're gonna love this one. I'm sure of it.

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  2. dammit, I am so disappointed to hear this got muddled at the end because I am so looking forward to seeing this!

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    1. Well, I still suggest you check it out as a lot of it is quite excellent. Especially the earlier scenes.

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