could've been longer but fuck it, its getting 5 stars just because it has a lot of parellels with the last year or so of my life and the fact that i'll never have a father nor a mother or childhood that would love me for being a woman.
(watch my feature film kodak: https://boxd.it/dNvKo1 )
Petite Maman
Experience a fairytale of wonder and innocence.
Rating
5.0 (1)
Release Date
6/2/2021Runtime
72 minsOverview
After the death of her beloved grandmother, eight-year-old Nelly meets a strangely familiar girl her own age in the woods. Instantly forming a connection with this mysterious new friend, Nelly embarks on a fantastical journey of discovery which helps her come to terms with this newfound loss.
How It Feels
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A delicate, dreamlike meditation on loss filtered through the logic of childhood wonder. Nelly's encounter with her mysterious companion becomes a gentle reckoning with grief that feels more like remembering than mourning.
Mood
WistfulBittersweetWhimsicalContemplative
Themes
GriefFamilyMemory
Tone
Tender
Pacing
Meditative
Look
NaturalisticPainterly
Structure
Linear
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