Renoir

japanese schoolgirl SHOCKS horse with perfect neigh

Karsten

‎Many films show grief in different ways. Some rely on sudden plot turns, others repeat the same steps of loss and later recovery. Most of these stories, however, are told through the eyes of adults who can name their pain and rationalize it. But this film turns the lens…

Jomari Bashin

death is so embedded into everyday life that it’s almost unremarkable. but from a child’s perspective, grief is a solitary experience so confusing not even magic can explain it. weirdly light despite how brutal it is but lots to love, yui suzuki is major full review:…

iana

RENOIR is visually pleasing coming of age film about the quiet avoidance of grief, with a warm aesthetic for 1980s Tokyo, and anchored by a heartfelt performance from Yui Suzuki. However, the film suffers from an interminable pace that feels meandering. It eventually…

Matt Neglia

Renoir is firmly female-oriented, offering a deeply personal recollection of filmmaker Chie Hayakawa's childhood, where bliss and trauma are in a constant tug-of-war, paralyzing a helpless child. From The 400 Blows to Yi Yi and now Renoir, the perspective of children…

nick

Existe um tipo de solidão profunda que surge entre aqueles que crescem na nossa vida como família, um tipo de ausência que, mesmo sendo preenchida pela presença física, não consegue alcançar as lacunas emocionais deixadas por um distanciamento afetivo, esse tipo de lacuna,…

DamRibeiro

So basically it's Aftersun but in Japanese. I love the way Fuki gone through grieve and loneliness, sometimes being freaky and weird is the way. Actually is hard to connected the dot but i'm trying to understand what's going on, also i like about the vibe on this movie,…

Vin.

Gives psych students a bad rep

Zac111

There's absolutely nothing wrong with this, except… how shall I put it, I just felt it should be better. I liked the setting, liked the main protagonist, liked the style, but Chie Haykawa just doesn't do anything extraordinary with it. That's the main impression I can't…

Maldone