Assured and tenderly felt, ACommon Thread (Brodeuses) announces a promising new talent inwriter-director Eleonore Faucher. The story of a rural teenager coming to termswith her pregnancy and her ...

Tentatively paced French flick about loss and redemption, with Ascaride typically superb as the embroiderer embittered by her son's death, while Naymark is extraordinary as the farm girl desperate to ...

Éléonore Faucher's quietly promising debut makes a noble attempt to revive a sub-genre long thought unfashionable: the old-fashioned "women's picture", with heartbreak and labour pains playing out ...