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TIFF 2009 Day 8: Rodrigo Garcia’s Mother and Child

I had a feeling that there’d be an inter-linked, multiple character story-line as in his previous films, but I really didn’t know what to expect with Rodrigo Garcia’s Mother and Child.
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I had a feeling that there’d be an inter-linked, multiple character story-line as in his previous films, but I really didn’t know what to expect with Rodrigo Garcia’s Mother and Child. I’ll second the thoughts shared by Hollywood Elsewhere‘s Mr.Wells – Annette Bening is delicious in her role as a bottled up, angry in the inside pessimist with some deep personal wounds. It’s an Oscar-nom worthy role and Naomi Watts and Kerry Washington also deliver the goods. Question is: who will pick up the pic and when will it get released? Look for full review coming soon.

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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