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‘Tótem’ Review: The Girl Who Sees Too Much
In Lila Avilés’s second feature, a 7-year-old girl begins to grasp the severity of her father’s illness while birthday preparations are underway at home.
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At New Directors/New Films, See the World Through Perceptive Filmmakers’ Eyes
“Earth Mama,” “Tótem” and other strong entries offer proof that the art form is flourishing regardless of what’s happening in Hollywood.
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Growing a Generation of Movie-Loving Global Citizens
The selections at this year’s New York International Children’s Film Festival blend fantastical elements with serious real-world themes.