Close: An exceptional film of empathy and vision - BBC

Director Lukas Dhont has followed up his film Girl with the 'tear-jerkingly sweet and tender' buddy story Close, writes Nicholas Barber.

Dhont's first film, Girl, told the story of a young trans woman who yearned to have gender-reassignment operation while training to be a ballerina. Its depiction of adolescent awkwardness was so astu… [+2769 chars]

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