Girlhood, a film by the French screenwriter Céline Sciamma

Girlhood is a very good film about Marieme and three young girls. The film Girlhood won the Bronze Horse, it is the top prize at the Stockholm Film Festival, and the film won also the prize for best cinematography. A movie with Great cinematography, nice music and the girls are fantastic.
Girlhood is a film that you all must see. The film will have swedish premiere on november 28th.

The director Céline Sciamma attended the Stockholm Film Festival and got the prizes during the Award ceremony on november 14th at Södra Teatern in Stockholm.

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Céline Sciamma

Photo Sofia Sanchez

Videoclip by Sofia Sanchez

Sinopsis 
Marieme lives in a Parisian suburb. She must take care of their younger sisters, help mother on the job and She is controlled by her big brother. In school she is after. When she meets Lady, Adiatou and Fily is born the idea of emancipation. Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of 3 free-spirited girls. She provides a new style, change of name, her dress code and jump to school for to be one of the gang. She hopes that It will be a way to freedom.


Originaltitel: Bande de filles

Director: Céline Sciamma
Cast: Idrissa Diabaté, Karidja Touré, Tatiana Rojo, Rabah Naït Oufella, Yannick Ruiz

Cinematography by: Crystel Fournier
Film editing: Julien Lacheray
Art director: Thomas Grezaud
Producer: Bénédicte Couvreur
Production: Hold Up Films, Lilies Films, Arte France Cinéma

Distribution in Sweden: Folketsbio

Premiere in Sweden: November 28th