Most of us can relate to feeling different on some level. In his feature directorial debut, Mark Palansky explores that experience through the eyes of Penelope, a girl cursed with a pig snout. A modern day fairy tale with a timeless message, the film follows Penelope's (Christina Ricci) journey toward self-acceptance. Hidden away from the world by an overprotective mother, Penelope must escape the shackles of fear and conformity and make her own way. With a visually rich palette and an incredibly...
erin_broadley
Los Angeles, CA
October 2006
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