Cuties. The coming-of-age film, which earned the World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival, also goes by the French title Mignonnes.
The streaming service posted a film poster featuring the children through what some considered a hyper-sexualized lens: the girls in slim fit, revealing outfits and dancing in suggestive positions.
It has been removed and replaced with another option. The promotional materials sparked a huge backlash. On change.org, a petition demanded the film’s appearance on the platform be canceled based on assumptions it intended to sexualize young girls.
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