# Petite Maman (2021)

> After losing her grandmother, an eight-year-old girl finds an impossible bridge to her mother’s childhood through a new friend in the woods.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/530791

## Facts

- Runtime: 72 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Céline Sciamma
- Cast: Joséphine Sanz, Gabrielle Sanz, Nina Meurisse, Stéphane Varupenne, Margot Abascal, Florès Cardo, Josée Schuller, Guylène Péan
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13204490/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: tender, wistful, dreamy, quiet evening, reflective viewing

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of childhood and loss unfolds in a magical setting.

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