GIRLHOOD (BANDE DE FILLES), 2014
France | DCP, Colori, 112’ | French
Director: Céline Sciamma
Cast: Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the male-dominated neighbourhood she lives in, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of 3 free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be way to freedom.