A family chronicle spanning 30 years (1989 to 2010 to be precise). At the end of the 1980s, a woman arrived from Africa and settled in the Paris suburbs with her two sons. From this installation to the present day, construction and deconstruction of an ordinary family.
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A film that might look lo-fi on the surface but is subtly granted the sort of grand dramatic heft that makes it much more memorable.| Read in full: Mother and Son film review We Love Cinema
Here is a film about a very complicated and painful kind of coming of age.The Guardian
The storytelling flails in the wake of Annabelle Lengronne’s amazing performance.Little White Lies
Mother and Son is a deceptively simple family fresco, told with a fairly novelistic classicism.Sight & Sound
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With none of the saving graces of Tetris, Air, or Barbie, this ambition-free look at the Beanie Baby craze is pure mediocrity
Celine Deveaux's French-Portuguese debut can be too quirky for its own good, but a fantastically written lead character keeps it afloat
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
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With the year at the halfway point, our writers choose their favourite films, from daring documentaries to box office bombs
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
