Céline Sciamma directs this French coming-of-age drama. Suffering from abuse at home and unable to achieve the grades she needs to progress in school, 16-year-old Marieme (Karidja Touré)'s future looks bleak. She decides to take fate into her own hands and befriends a gang of three girls where she discovers a sense of identity and belonging, but will she find the independence she is searching for?

Céline Sciamma directs this French coming-of-age drama. Suffering from abuse at home and unable to achieve the grades she needs to progress in school, 16-year-old Marieme (Karidja Touré)'s future looks bleak. She decides to take fate into her own hands and befriends a gang of three girls where she discovers a sense of identity and belonging, but will she find the independence she is searching for?