The reality behind the divisive Netflix film ‘Cuties’

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Know what you're talking about before you jump on your phone and criticise a tenderly-realised film, writes Tymon Smith

Know what you’re talking about before you jump on your phone and criticise a tenderly realised film, writes Tymon SmithAbout a month ago a small, independent, French-made, Sundance award-winning film was thrown into a cultural wars vortex.

The outrage was spurred by an unfortunately ill-advised publicity poster, which Netflix posted ahead of the film’s release on the platform, showing the young girls at the centre of the film’s story — the “Mignonnes” or “Cuties” — posing suggestively in skimpy costumes, about to perform a sexy dance for viewers.

 

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