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/10
4,092 Ratings
BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD
Synopsis
Six-year-old Hushpuppy lives with her father, Wink, in “the Bathtub,” a South Louisiana community at the edge of the world. When Wink falls mysteriously ill, nature seems to fall ill with him. Rising waters threaten to engulf their small world, sending Hushpuppy in search of her long-lost mother.
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Synopsis
Six-year-old Hushpuppy lives with her father, Wink, in “the Bathtub,” a South Louisiana community at the edge of the world. When Wink falls mysteriously ill, nature seems to fall ill with him. Rising waters threaten to engulf their small world, sending Hushpuppy in search of her long-lost mother.
Showing as part of
Cannes Film Festival
2012 | 3 wins including: FIPRESCI Prize (Un Certain Regard)
2012 | Special Mention: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Academy Awards
2013 | 4 nominations including: Best Motion Picture of the Year
Sundance Film Festival
2012 | 2 wins including: Grand Jury Prize (US Dramatic Competition)
Independent Spirit Awards
2013 | Winner: Best Cinematography
2013 | 3 nominations including: Best Female Lead
