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You can watch Petite Maman (2021) for free on Kanopy.

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.

Petite Maman is a film that explores themes of grief, magic realism, childhood. It also touches on woman director and mother daughter relationship.

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