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By Katie Rife (451) for Polygon (677) on 21 Apr 2022

Petite Maman is the work of an unusually sensitive filmmaker, and it speaks to Sciamma’s skill as a director that she’s able to express…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 19 Apr 2022

Sciamma is weaving a spell here, so pure in its emotional resonance that it breaks your heart even as it heals wounds…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 18 Apr 2022

Petite Maman immerses the viewer in all the things you might have forgotten about childhood — what’s funny to a child, what’s valued,…

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By Bertobellamy (400) on 07 Apr 2022

After 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire,' Céline Sciamma returns with another intimate portrait of love between women, but this time from a different…

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By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 24 Feb 2022

The magic of a great filmmaker is to take something ordinary and make something amazing out of it…

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By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 20 Feb 2022

This is a charming, imaginative/escapist watch, depicting a young girls take on the situations she comes across at her young age, including…

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By Ghostkilla (1) on 17 Jan 2022

Kids on cinema remain a riddle yet to be solved and if you ask me, only Jacques Doillon came close to actually portraying what the world feels…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 15 Dec 2021

Be careful with Petite Maman; the movie is small and quiet, but if you let your guard down, it might devastate you…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for The Observer (UK) (826) on 22 Nov 2021

Petite Maman is short and sweet, yet fearlessly profound…

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By Aimee Knight (20) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 22 Nov 2021

Petite Maman becomes a profound meditation on inheritance…

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By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 22 Nov 2021

The most magical moments are the most ordinary, as Claire Mathon’s camera sneaks up on the two little girls in peals of laughter as they…

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By Helen O'hara (407) for Empire (3,446) on 17 Nov 2021

A story even more delicate and moving than Sciamma’s last effort, this takes an unusual and thoughtful look at girlhood, motherhood and friendship…

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By Matthew Anderson (173) for CineVue (2,163) on 16 Nov 2021

In the cyclical, ethereal narrative of this inventive, tender story of love and loss, one of the finest filmmakers of our time spins a spellbinding…

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By Hoai-Tran Bui (110) for Slashfilm (971) on 16 Nov 2021

Petite Maman is richer in its simplicity; a lovely slice-of-life tale that knows that loss is so enormous and monumental that we can only linger…

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By Hanna B. (38) for Film Threat (5,156) on 16 Nov 2021

Heartfelt and genuine sentiments abound, making Petite Maman one of the finest titles of the year, one that can appeal to the (weird) kid in…

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By Siddhant Adlakha (174) for Observer (1,042) on 07 Oct 2021

A poignant and moving coming-of-age story, and an example of the way cinema can make real both memories, without losing their bitter honesty,…

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By Brianna Zigler (58) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 07 Oct 2021

With a gentle touch, Sciamma crafts a profound, easily digestible film that takes heavy themes and makes them bite-sized…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Screen Rant (892) on 13 Sep 2021

Petite Maman is the kind of film that lays itself bare without ever being over-the-top, shaping itself into a story that lingers in one’s…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 10 Sep 2021

Quiet and reverent, as if filmed entirely in hushed tones, Sciamma’s film is supremely confident in its every element…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 04 Mar 2021

It’s particularly resonant, packed with emotion and insight that will move the director’s admirers (who should consider watching it alongside…

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