Netflix issues apology after thousands sign petition to ban Cuties film for ‘sexualizing’ 11-year-old ‘twerking squad.’
explores the world of Amy, an 11-year-old girl raised in a traditional Senegalese Muslim household who had a dream to join a group of dancers named "The Cuties" at school.In the American promotional poster for therelease, Amy and her "Cuties" are seen wearing incredibly short and tight shorts and crop tops and posing in mature positions that have been deemed sexual.
In comparison, the French poster shows the four lead girls laughing and dancing as they hold shopping bags. The girls are wearing bras over their clothes, but the vibe feels more playful.
He said: "This isn’t a health & safety ad. This is most of all an uncompromising portrait of an 11-year-old girl plunged in a world that imposes a series of dictates on her. "It was very important not to judge these girls, but most of all to understand them, to listen to them, to give them a voice, to take into account the complexity of what they’re living through in society, and all of that in parallel with their childhood which is always there, their imaginary, their innocence."
Netflix’s new ‘Cuties’ show with ‘highly sexualised’ drama about 11-year-old girl joining ‘twerking squad’
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