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Petite Maman, un film merveilleux sur l’enfance

Le podcast #Passerelles explore le film "Petite Maman" de Céline Sciamma, qui raconte avec poésie le lien mère-fille et la transmission à travers un voyage dans le temps. Une réflexion touchante sur l'enfance et la famille. #cinéma #famille
Duration
23.2 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
2942 (803 unique words)
Topics
Arts & Literature
Family Dynamics
Family Relationships in Film
Film Analysis
French Cinema
Grief and Loss
Intergenerational Relationships
Memory and Nostalgia
Personal Identity
Philosophy
Social Issues
The Nature of Time
Passerelles, .
Welcome to Bridges, a podcast designed to spark the curiosity of French language learners.
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Hi, I'm Emilie, and this week, as always, I'd like to invite you to take a few minutes to think about something with me.
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In each episode, I try to bring you different topics to explore.
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My goal is simply to share some food for thought and encourage you to ask questions in French.
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Today, we're going to talk about family history.
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Actually, the starting point for this episode is a film, Petite Maman.
Céline Sciamma.
A film written and directed by Céline Sciamma.
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It tells the story of Nelly, an eight-year-old girl who just lost her grandmother.
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The film begins when she leaves with her parents to clean out her mother's childhood home.
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So, put that way, it sounds like a sad story, a real tearjerker.
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Of course, there's sadness in this film.
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But it's also a beautiful story about friendship.
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It offers a unique perspective on family relationships, the bonds between generations, and our connection to where we grew up.
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Petite Maman tells the story of a journey through time.
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It's a poetic and whimsical tale.
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I'm purposely not revealing too much about what happens next because we'll come back to the different themes explored in the film a bit later in this episode.
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All I can say is that this film really shook me.
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To turn things upside down means to disrupt everything.
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Probably because in *Petite Maman*, there are things that resonate with my own story.
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Going back to your childhood home stirs up a lot of memories.

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