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The Breadwinner

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After her father is unjustly arrested, a headstrong young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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Birth.Movies.Death.
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February 16, 2018

Harkening from Cartoon Saloon's earlier pursuits, Breadwinner continues the classic motif about the connective powers of storytelling.
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The National (UAE)
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January 25, 2018

The biggest criticism of The Breadwinner for me is not one of the film itself, which is undoubtedly a triumph of storytelling, but simply that I'm not sure exactly who it intends to tell the story to.
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Arizona Republic
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November 30, 2017

The animation is expressive, as lush and detailed as tapestry. Harsh landscapes shimmer with beauty, even when littered with the bones of landmines and abandoned tanks.
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The Coast (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
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December 28, 2017

Parvana copes by telling fables of wild animals and quests-these sections are dense and vivid, paper cutouts on layered backgrounds, providing cathartic levity in a very serious movie.
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Village Voice
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November 29, 2017

On the heels of Ann Marie Fleming's joyful animated indie Window Horses comes Nora Twomey's thematically similar but far darker The Breadwinner.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
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November 30, 2017

Distressing as it is, the film draws you into the characters' lives.
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Toronto Star
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November 24, 2017

The Breadwinner is a well-crafted and inspiring story with an important message about female empowerment, embodied in heroic Parvana, something people of all ages should embrace.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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November 29, 2017

The film is honest enough not to exaggerate the beneficial results of Parvana's courageous act.
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Winnipeg Free Press
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February 09, 2018

In particular, the film celebrates the stories we tell ourselves and each other - the stories that educate, encourage and inspire.
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New England Movies Weekly
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December 28, 2017

A dance between exhilarating escapades and unthinkable brutality, which though largely confined to offscreen spaces nonetheless lurks over the movie like a dark cloud.
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Chicago Reader
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January 26, 2018

Children must grow up fast under such circumstances, and The Breadwinner derives its lasting sense of tragedy from its consideration of how they've been stripped of their childhood. There's a sad undercurrent to Parvana's fairy tale.
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Pittsburgh City Paper
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January 17, 2018

These excursions are exhilarating for their freedom, but also fraught with danger.
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