Girlhood
Girlhood wants to break the boundaries of the stereotypical concept of femininity. To that end, the maker returns to her childhood where she starts questioning herself about her short hair, missing bikini top and reckless tree climbing. The result of her personal search is a mosaic portrait of young people who each reflect a facet of herself as a young woman.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Heleen Declercq
Sky Blossom
SKY BLOSSOM is a raw, uplifting window into 24.5 million children and millennials stepping forward as frontline heroes. Caring for family with tough medical conditions, they stay at home doing…
Nothing Like a Dame
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The House in Between
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Make Hummus Not War
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Playing with Sharks
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Mijnheer Halverwege
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