This Netflix animated musical is what Disney's 2020 Mulan should have been: An upbeat celebration of a girl overcoming the odds, not the dour lecture about values that audiences got instead.
Glen Keane, director and former Walt Disney Animation Studios alumnus - working with a screenplay by Alice Wu, Audrey Wells, Jennifer Yee McDevitt - lets the songs do the emotional heavy lifting, which is the proper Disney thing to do. Writer-director Nora Fingscheidt based her story on research into such children. The film is Germany's official entry into the 2021 Oscars and the winner of the Silver Bear at last year's Berlin Film Festival.
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