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  1. Little Joe is a 2019 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Jessica Hausner. Starring Emily Beecham as Alice Woodard, a plant breeder and single mother who creates "Little Joe", a plant that gives its caretakers joy.

  2. It was not, however, inspired by current events. Instead it’s a mash-up of Invasion of the Body Snatchers and Frankenstein, with copious amounts of original ideas thrown in for good measure by Hausner and her co-writer Geraldine Bajard.

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    • Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw, Kerry Fox
  3. Feb 24, 2020 · What mostly keeps Little Joe engaging is its striking visual style and production design. A tangible feeling of unease – that something is “off” – is maintained throughout, notably by the inauthentic colour palette, dominated by vibrant green and pink interiors, costumes and neon lights, and the nauseatingly clinical laboratory which ...

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  4. Feb 19, 2020 · Simmering dread is more her style; no wonder she co-opted the mysteriously clanging, hissing compositions of the late Teiji Ito for the soundtrack. Several times she lets a scene play out almost to its conclusion before revealing in it some sinister unseen element.

  5. Feb 21, 2020 · Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner makes her English-language debut with a pressurised scenario about parenthood and emotional sustenance, as a team of scientists designs a plant that makes people happy – emitting oxytocin, which is familiarly called the ‘mother hormone’.

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  6. Little Joe: Directed by Jessica Hausner. With Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw, Kerry Fox, Kit Connor. Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species.

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  8. Feb 18, 2020 · Release Date: 21 Feb 2020. Original Title: Little Joe. Filmmaker Jessica Hausner taps into the commodification of mental health with this densely stylised yet subtle sci-fi horror that feels...

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