The love of a child
A review for L'amour du monde.
German version here.
It is the wordless scenes that are particularly enchanting in L'amour du monde by Jenna Hasse. When two girls, partially accompanied by a young man, simply drift in the water, sitting next to the excited action, preferring not to be part of it, but happy to keep each other company.
Margaux (Clarisse Moussa) and Juliette (Esin Demircan) don't need many words from the start, most of all for each other. Their connection is between the words they so rarely make use of. So much is happening around them. The boys at the shelter where Juliette is staying and Margaux is doing a summer internship have a lot to say and a lot to do. The adults, likewise, hardly let a moment pass without words. They lecture, scold, reprimand. Juliette and Margaux mee...