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Set in Paris, the film follows a group of self-destructive, upper-class teenagers—Math (), Marie ( Diane Rouxel ), and JP ( Hugo Behar-Thinières )—who spend their days skateboarding near the Palais de Tokyo. To fund their habits of drug use and partying, they turn to prostitution, selling themselves to older clients they meet online. Critical Review

Upon release at the 2014 Venice Film Festival, The Smell of Us was blasted by critics and audiences alike. Many called it “irresponsible,” “exploitative,” and “pornographic.” Unlike Kids , which had a sense of documentary urgency, critics felt Clark, in his late 70s, was simply fetishizing young bodies. fylm The Smell Of Us 2014 mtrjm awn layn may syma 1

★★★½ (for bravery, not comfort) Watch if: You survived Kids and wondered what happened next, but in Paris, with iPhones. Avoid if: You need your skater films to be Mid90s -style nostalgia. This is no nostalgia. This is a morgue with a kickflip. Set in Paris, the film follows a group