Palindromes
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Palindromes

Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revolves around her family, friends and neighbors.

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satisfied. Palindromes is a thought-provoking and unconventional film directed by Todd Solondz.

Told through the perspective of Aviva Victor, a thirteen-year-old girl, the film explores her desire to become a mother at a young age. Despite her parents' objections, Aviva is determined to fulfill her wish and go to any lengths to achieve it. However, her plans are ultimately foiled by her rational parents, leading her to run away from home. In her journey, Aviva finds herself in a bizarre world filled with peculiar characters and unexpected situations.

Set against the backdrop of a road trip across the United States, Aviva embarks on a unique adventure that takes her from the suburbs of New Jersey to the plains of Kansas. Though she encounters various individuals along the way, Aviva's true desire remains unchanged - to become a mother.

Palindromes delves into complex themes such as identity, sexuality, and the pursuit of happiness. With its unconventional narrative style and thought-provoking plot, the film challenges traditional notions of coming-of-age stories. Through Aviva's journey, viewers are prompted to contemplate the consequences of one's actions and the complexities of life.

Directed by Todd Solondz, known for his distinct and often controversial filmmaking style, Palindromes offers a unique and thought-provoking cinematic experience. With its unconventional storytelling and deep examination of human desires and motivations, the film leaves a lasting impression on its audience.

Also Known As:

Palindromes

Release Date:

20 May 2025

Writers:

Todd Solondz

Awards:

3 nominations total

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