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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 26 Feb 2015

Girlhood is a mesmerizing exercise in the enlightenment that can happen when a filmmaker shifts the male cinematic gaze ever so slightly and…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 12 Feb 2015

These new friends may be a bad influence on Marieme, but Sciamma's understated screenplay suggests they may be a necessary influence; she needs…

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By Barry T (888) on 11 Feb 2015

I like how it look but I can't uderstand…

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By Leah Pickett (132) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 08 Feb 2015

Through Girlhood, Céline Sciamma captures the emotional minefield of adolescence and, more specifically, the intensity of female friendship,…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for L.A. Biz (397) on 06 Feb 2015

We feel for [Vic], deeply, and hope that her final, ambiguous act is one of hope…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 05 Feb 2015

Throughout Girlhood the malignant energy that results from having a scary home life never entirely dissipates…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 05 Feb 2015

About a million times better than Boyhood…

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By Kam Williams (1,272) for Baret News (418) on 03 Feb 2015

The cinematic equivalent of slumming around the City of Lights' seamy underbelly…

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By Peter F (998) on 31 Jan 2015

As a black person, I loved the way the filled focused on this individual's experience vs trying show another beating me over the head with…

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By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 30 Jan 2015

Save for a few standout scenes of carefree elation and daring camaraderie, Girlhood is largely a grim and stilted study of oppression…

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By Christine N. Ziemba (72) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 30 Jan 2015

Girlhood is a remarkable film that neither casts judgment on its characters nor does it offer a tidy ending to Marieme's problems…

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By Sheila O'malley (474) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 30 Jan 2015

A powerful and entertaining film about a gang of girls, and what friendship means, the protection it provides…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 29 Jan 2015

Even as she stops at familiar stations on the road to maturity — problems at home and school, new friendships and first love — Ms…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for AV Club (2,778) on 29 Jan 2015

Boyhood has the natural endpoint of its lead growing into a young adult, while Girlhood stretches out in front of Marieme, an uncertain path…

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By Tianja B (1) on 29 Jan 2015

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane…

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By Melissa Anderson (387) for Artforum (101) on 29 Jan 2015

Sciamma has a particular gift for spectacular opening scenes…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 28 Jan 2015

Girlhood veers between being a celebration of sisterhood (albeit an occasionally violent sort) and a chronicle of the cycle of poverty…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 28 Jan 2015

Both Water Lilies and Tomboy explored similar material—fluctuating sexual/gender identity and adolescent heartbreak—but Sciamma’s touch…

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By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 28 Jan 2015

Drama of a female teen and her gang in a tough Paris project delivers some fine acting but is wobbly in its story of the young heroine's sad…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 15 Jan 2015

The refreshing camaraderie on display from this group of energetic teen girls will sadly evolve into a life of menial jobs and perhaps incarceration…

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