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Madeline’s Madeline
- 2018 ·
- transfix me, thrill me, stretch my mind ·
Summary:
Madeline has become a part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop’s ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur.
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From A.O. Scott at The New York Times:
if Madeline’s Madeline is sometimes unconvincing and frequently unnerving, it is never uninteresting. In its final moments it ascends into heady, almost visionary territory, like a balloon caught in a sudden updraft, and becomes a singular and strange experience. Full Review
