Petite Maman

2021 ยท film

After the death of her beloved grandmother, eight-year-old Nelly meets a strangely familiar girl her own age in the woods. Instantly forming a connection with this mysterious new friend, Nelly embarks on a fantastical journey of discovery which helps her come to terms with this newfound loss.

  • mother daughter relationship
  • magical realism
  • grief
  • childhood
  • female director
  • Family
  • fantasy
  • Drama