Emma has a perfectly normal family until one day it turns out her dad, Thomas, is transgender. As Thomas becomes Agnete, both father and daughter struggle to hold on to what they had while accepting that everything has changed.
The directness and honesty of the storytelling is really affecting in places; and Loholt is so natural and touching as Emma.
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Lillian Crawford
RTLittle White LiesSep 30, 2020
By aligning our gaze with Emma, Reymann creates a potentially dangerous perspective wherein we are never allowed to see Agnete as the woman she is.
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Sophie Monks Kaufman
RTEmpire MagazineSep 29, 2020
Malou Reymann misses an opportunity to cast a trans actor and flattens the specifics of transgender experiences to the point that this could be a story about a child dealing with any kind of parental change.
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Filipe Freitas
RTAlways Good MoviesOct 9, 2021
Wonderfully nuanced and totally believable performances