Published 21:09 IST, September 17th 2020
Where was 'Cuties' filmed? See the stunning filming locations of the film
Fans have been enjoying the French film "Cuties" since its release on Netflix on September 9, 2020. Read on to find out where was it filmed.
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Cuties or Mignnes as it is called in French is a recent Netflix which has caused quite a stir since it’s trailer and posters were released by streaming giant last month. Upon release of its trailer, netizens expressed displeasure saying that film was hyper-sexualising young children. Hence, #BoycottNetflix h started trending on Twitter.
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However, after film arrived on platform on September 9, some internet users took to Twitter and expressed that film was actually good and was being misunderstood because of Netflix’s b marketing. Helmed by French-Senegalese director Maïmouna Doucouré, film stars child actors like Fathia Youssouf, Médina El Aidi-Azouni, Esr Gohourou, Ilanah Cami-Goursolas and Maïmouna Gueye. Re on to find out, “ Where was Cuties filmed?”
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Where was 'Cuties' filmed?
According to a report on Decider, Cuties or as it is marketed in France, Mignnes was filmed in various locations around France. Audiences of film will be able to recognise many famous landmarks from Paris as y appear during course of film. However, viewers who are yet to watch film must remember that major Cuties filming locations are quaint quiet streets of highly cultured country. Hence, y must t expect to see many fancy and grand locations from European country.
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'Cuties' on Netflix: Production and casting
In an interview given to Cineruopa, French director Maïmouna Doucoure revealed that she h penned Cuties based on experiences she h h while growing up as a Senegalese immigrant in Paris. As a young girl, she h witnessed under and pre-pubescent girls dancing sensually at a neighbourhood party.
French director revealed that she h wondered if girls were aware of im of sexual availability y were projecting. As a child, Doucoure h grown between two cultures, more tritional Senegalese culture, and French culture. She also revealed that she h often questioned her own femininity while growing up.
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She furr ded that finding le actor was a difficult task for her. She h finally found Fathia Youssouf Abdillahi, who plays le role of Amy on very last day. Doucouré revealed that she h found Fathia after auditioning over 700 young girls for part.
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21:08 IST, September 17th 2020