France,
2014, 113 min
Directed by:
Céline SciammaScreenplay:
Céline SciammaCinematography:
Crystel FournierComposer:
Jean-Baptiste de LaubierCast:
Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou Touré, Idrissa Diabaté, Dielika Coulibaly, Cyril Mendy, Djibril Gueye, Damien Chapelle, Tatiana Rojo (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, 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 a way to freedom. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Independent Spirit Awards
- 2016 - Céline Sciamma (Best International Film)
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2015 - Best International Independent Film
César Awards
- 2015 - Céline Sciamma (Best Director)
- 2015 - Karidja Touré (Most Promising Actress)
- 2015 - Jean-Baptiste de Laubier (Best Original Music)
- 2015 - Best Sound
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 2014 - Céline Sciamma (RTVE-Another Look Award)