Review of Being 17 (2016) by Alan Zilberman for Washington Post — 10 Nov 2016
What elevates the film is not just its beautiful setting in the French Pyrenees but also how the beautiful mountain exteriors serve as a metaphor for characters’ inner lives. Téchiné keeps his distance from his subjects, allowing their emotions to reveal themselves and delivering a payoff that is ultimately a delicate one.
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This review of Being 17 (2016) was written by Alan Zilberman and published by Washington Post on 10 Nov 2016.
Being 17 has generally received very positive reviews.
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