Review of Girlhood (2014) by Diganta B — 07 Aug 2015

This movie has stayed with me for months!

This review of Girlhood (2014) was written by Diganta B on 07 Aug 2015.

Girlhood has generally received positive reviews.

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[N]uanced and unvarnished... with its rare depth and compassion for people too often ignored on film... [S]earingly authentic…

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By Hugo G (498) on 19 Jun 2015

Featuring a remarkable performances led by newcomer Toure and insightful direction from Sciamma, #girlhood is an affecting portrait of a specific…

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By Berni E (366) on 16 Aug 2016

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By Michael H (3,299) on 29 May 2015

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By Mark C (1,395) on 25 May 2015

Girls in the Paris hood with music by Para One. A bit slow at times, but not bad…

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By Emma Simmonds (380) for The Arts Desk (640) on 02 Jan 2016

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By Holly Y (54) on 10 May 2015

Excellent and terrifying as well as inspiring…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 28 May 2015

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