Proxima (2019) (original) (raw)

An astronaut prepares for a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station.

An astronaut prepares for a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station. (less)

Director: Alice Winocour
Writer: Alice Winocour
Starring: Eva Green, Z�lie Boulant, Matt Dillon, Aleksey Fateev, Lars Eidinger, Sandra H�ller
Producers: Serge Hayat, Isabelle Madelaine, Emilie Tisn�

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, November 4, 2020

8 / 10

The plight of the working mother is taken to the extreme in �Proxima,� which highlights one woman�s quest to preserve her dream of becoming an astronaut while managing the needs of her young daughter. It�s a common tale of stress and perceived defeat handed fascinating magnification by co-writer/director Anna Winocour, who contrasts the bigness of the job with the routine of care, exploring all the anxieties and concerns that come with the position of raising a tiny human while detailing the growth of a space explorer. �Proxima� doesn�t entertain melodrama, with Winocour preferring to study th ...read more...

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