…he gives her alcohol, and does everything he can to put her at her ease, which is code for coerce her into believing it was her idea to have sex…
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‘Astronauts are so fragile’: Alice Winocour on Proxima
…excelling at her job and doing the hard work required to gain respect from her male colleagues. Ultimately, this is not the story of a mother abandoning her child, but…
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Review: The Girl on Fire burns on, but not as brightly
…brave, but most of all her compassion is her superpower. Her love for her sister Prim is so strong that, in The Hunger Games, she risks her life by volunteering…
Rendez-vous with French Cinema Review: Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq’s Àma Gloria
…for her and their futures. Her son lashes out at Cléo, and her daughter has doubts about her pregnancy, perhaps because of the position her mother was forced into by…
Charlène Favier’s Slalom is a complex exploration of abuse
…abandoned by her mother, who has accepted a job in another city, Lyz begins training at a school designed for professional skiers under Fred’s guidance. Living alone in her apartment,…
Director Shira Piven talks Welcome to Me, Chauncey Gardner, and finding comedic rhythms
…86 million dollar lottery and decides to use her winnings to create her own Oprah-like talk show all about her. Convinced that her newfound wealth will give her a fresh…