Ten Favorite Film Performances by Children Under Ten
(in order of preference, with a cheat for the twins at #6, and followed up by this list of performances by children between the ages of ten and thirteen)
Victoire Thivisol (age 4, Ponette, 1996)
Subir Banerjee (age 9, Pather Panchali, 1955)
Brooklynn Kimberly Prince (age 6, The Florida Project, 2017)
Enzo Staiola (age 9, Bicycle Thieves, 1948)
Onata Aprile (age 6, What Maisie Knew, 2012)
Joséphine and Gabrielle Sanz (both age 8, Petite Maman, 2021)
Waad Mohammed (age 9, Wadjda, 2012)
Ana Torrent (age 7, The Spirit of the Beehive, 1973)
Mara Wilson (age 9, Matilda, 1996)
Alan Kim (age 7, Minari, 2020)
— December 27, 2022