Review of Children of the Mist (2022) by Phuong Le for The Guardian — 16 Dec 2022
From behind the camera, Ha Le Diem attempts to protect Di by reasoning with kidnappers, but is pushed away; she admits to the young girl later that she did not anticipate the tradition could be so brutal.
The decision to leave in such details is particularly thought-provoking, fracturing the supposed neutrality of documentary film-makers.
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This review of Children of the Mist (2022) was written by Phuong Le and published by The Guardian on 16 December 2022.
Children of the Mist has generally received positive reviews.
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