Garota

Man kan næppe forestille sig en film, der går tættere på sin hovedperson.

...en ömsint skildring av kamp och utanförskap.

...hudlös och gripande...

Casting a cisgender actor in the lead arguably makes the film vulnerable to charges of inauthenticity, but I think Victor Polster gives an outstanding performance as Lara.

...Polster’s remarkably subtle performance, one of expert poise and boundless generosity. He shows without ever telling.

...this profound portrait of a ballet dancer's transition outshines the controversy around it...