Tag: Yann Maritaud

Slalom | Review

Slippery Slopes: Favier Blends Coming-of-Age and Sexual Assault Narrative in Chilly Debut There’s an immediate discomfort apparent in the opening act of Charlène Favier’s debut...

Video Interview: Maïmouna Doucouré – Cuties | 2020 Sundance Film Festival

With her award-winning short Maman(s), Maïmouna Doucouré masterfully details the traumas associated by living in a nonsecular upbringing. Mining from her own experiences and...

Cuties | Review

L’amener Sur: Doucouré’s Debut a Winning, Familiar Bildungsroman French writer/director Maïmouna Doucouré strikes a mostly affable balance between familiar coming-of-age tropes and culturally specific intersections...

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