A slowly developing, slightly magical, beautifully shot movie
“Compare and contrast” is a great framing tool for essay writing. I rarely saw it implemented in films though, which is exactly how “Bird People”–a 2014 French film directed by Pascale Ferran–is built up. The movie is framed with an amazing opening scene and a redemptive closing one.
My full review at https://www.pgabor.com/2021/06/06/parallel-alienations-thoughts-on-bird-people-2014-france/