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Neon Nabs Celine Sciammas French Drama Petite Maman After Berlin Debut Rebecca Rubin, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Neon has acquired North American rights to Céline Sciamma’s latest feature, “Petite Maman,” following its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. The sale reunites Sciamma with Neon, the New York-based independent studio that released her acclaimed drama “Portrait of a Lady on Fire.” More from Variety Written and directed by Sciamma, “Petite Maman” follows 8-year...

Céline Sciamma's "Petite Maman" has been acquired by Neon after the distributor released her last film, "Portrait of a Lady on Fire"

A beautiful and mysterious excursion into childs play. TWITTER Céline Sciamma follows her international art-house breakthrough, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, with this study of an 8-year-old girl who finds a unique path to better understanding her mother in the wake of loss. Theres a gorgeous scene early in Petite Maman that epitomizes the unfussy economy and emotional perceptiveness of Céline Sciammas films. Watching intently from the back seat of the family car as her mother climbs in, stifl...

Petite Maman Review: An 8-Year-Old Makes a Special Connection, and So Will Audiences Petite Maman Review: An 8-Year-Old Makes a Special Connection, and So Will Audiences Tomboy director Céline Sciamma returns to the realm of childhood, this time with the aid of a device that brings generations together. Peter Debruge, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Running time: Running time: 72 MIN. Variety “Give me a child until he is 7, and I will show you the man,” proposed Aristotle, to which fierc...