Netflix has issued a response as the film “Cuties” (French film “Mignonnes”) continues to be slammed over its alleged sexualized portrayal of children.
The movie tells the tale of Amy, an 11-year-old Senegalese girl living in Paris, who joins a “free-spirited dance clique” to rebel against her conservative family’s traditions.
The poster first sparked backlash last week due to the way the girls were portrayed. Social media users continued to criticize the film after it dropped on the streaming platform.
Netflix has since said, according to Variety: “’Cuties’ is a social commentary against the sexualization of young children.” RELATED: ‘Cuties’ Director Maïmouna Doucouré Received ‘Death Threats’ Over Netflix Poster “It’s an award-winning
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