BABIES
To Be and To Have, directed by the French Nicholas Phillibert, captured kids at school in rural France, a box office hit across the world. Babies, also directed by a French man, Thomas Balmès, begins before school and charts the life of four Babies from Namibia, Mongolia, Japan and the USA. The cultural differences in raising these babies makes for captivating viewing and the observational directing style will enforce nostalgia back to the early part of your life. A simple idea manifests humanity in every frame. See it to be reminded why the most beautiful aspects of life are the simple ones. (PS) ****
