SINEGANG WEEK #14, picked by andi
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I’ve had a rough day today, with the recent typhoon in my country and all, but after watching this, I realized that I have so much to be thankful for. Ma vie de Courgette is a dramedy animation about the life of a young boy sent to a foster home after her mother dies.
The film has a simple, linear story of a boy who understood the concepts of friendship, love, and familial bonds, but what separates it with other films besides its magnificent stop-motion animation is how it handled mature topics of abandonment loneliness, and childhood trauma in the perspective of a child.…