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Girls Will Be Girls
Teenage romance simmers in a strict Himalayan boarding school in this sublime coming-of-age tale. Winner of a 2024 Sundance audience award
Director: Shuchi Talati
Overview
Mira is a perfect teenage student in her final year at a strict school in the Himalayas. However, her life is thrown off course by her sexual awakening, as she becomes passionately involved with a new student, recently arrived from abroad. It’s a situation soon complicated by a controlling and desirous mother, in this explicit and intimate coming-of-age tale.
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