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Amélie

2001 · Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet · France

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France · 2001

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The Shape of Water 2017 · Guillermo del Toro Vulture / IndieWire HBO Max

Critic argued · France → Mexico

I also tried to capture the sweetness of Amélie, and its sense of magic. The idea that you are a magical realist, you embrace the fantastic and you are completely earnest about it.

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