EPISODE · May 16, 2025 · 9 MIN
The Quiet Power of The Little Sister at Cannes
from Stories in Motion · host D & J
Fresh from the Cannes Film Festival, we dive into Hafsia Herzi’s The Little Sister — a tender, low-key coming-out story that challenges the trauma-heavy queer film canon. We unpack Nadia Melliti’s breakout performance, the film’s nuanced take on faith and identity, and why its subtle storytelling earned a 12-minute standing ovation.
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Fresh from the Cannes Film Festival, we dive into Hafsia Herzi’s The Little Sister — a tender, low-key coming-out story that challenges the trauma-heavy queer film canon. We unpack Nadia Melliti’s breakout performance, the film’s nuanced take on faith and identity, and why its subtle storytelling earned a 12-minute standing ovation.
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The Quiet Power of The Little Sister at Cannes
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