Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a B.A. in Philosophy from Eastern Washington University.
For children who face parental abandonment, a visit from Social Services is a mixed blessing. Certainly, children should be cared for, not forced to fend for themselves, and, in that regard, the system can be a blessing when it works well. On the other hand, as much as a great new family can be a vast improvement, new homes, and families can be as bad or worse than a child's prior condition. Another danger is unique to siblings: there's always the possibility of separation.
No Man Is An Island, But This Sisterhood Is All three young actresses who play the girls are lively and give complex performances in their roles, having believable chemistry as sisters. Safira Mossberg is routinely charming as the young Steffi, while Dilvin Asaad's Mira is energetic and full of life. The latter really shines in her pivotal coming-of-age milestones.
Related 'The Dead Thing' Review: A Beautifully Moody but Undercooked Dating Horror Show | Fantasia 2024 Dating is a real horror show in this film. 'Paradise Is Burning' Is a Layered Exploration of the Last Moments of an Unconventional Childhood Paradise Is Burning is about a variety of themes: surviving on society's edges, navigating the threats of an insecure bureaucratic system, the resourcefulness that survival requires, and the freedom of an unencumbered childhood. Most importantly, it's a showcase of the love and joys of sisterhood, following three girls who only have each other.
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