Coming of Age Films – Page 12 – Under Southern Eyes

Persepolis: coming-of-age film could be more honest about life under police state regime

Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi, “Persepolis” (2007) Adapted from the graphic novel, originally published in

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Keren Yedaya, “Or (My Treasure)” (2004) Source: www.allmovie.com Debut feature from director Keren Yedaya, this

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Dagur Kari, “Noi the Albino” (2003) This is a curious film where little happens and

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François Dupeyron, “Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran” (2003) This is an easy-going coming-of-age

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Debra Granik, “Winter’s Bone” (2010) Source: www.mirror.co.uk Meet Ree Dolly: she’s a 17-year-old girl caring

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Andre Techine, “La fille du RER (The Girl on the Train)”, Strand Releasing (2009) Not

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Matt Reeves, “Let Me In”, Hammer Films / Overture Films (2010) Once upon a time

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Tomas Alfredsson, “Let the Right One In” (2008) Often when a novel is translated to the

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This homage to the 1970s all-female hard rock band The Runaways (Floria Sigismondi, The Runaways,

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