Early childhood in cinema: a unique perspective between realism and poetry

Carole Desbarats examines the portrayal of toddlers on the big screen in an essay.

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Filmmakers who capture them reveal a vulnerability and presence often overlooked.

Audiences discover a blend of realism and dreamlike imagery in childhood representation.

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