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5 Girls

Five young women, aged 13 to 17, shatter traditional notions of femininity by showcasing remarkable agency and resilience.

Five strong young women, aged 13 to 17, are the subject of filmmaker Maria Finitzo's documentary, which challenges traditional portrayals of adolescent girls as passive and powerless. Instead, the film showcases how these girls develop the skills to overcome adolescence's challenges by making informed choices, believing in their own strength, and resisting societal pressures to remain silent.

Info about 5 Girls

Studio(s): Kartemquin Films

Originally Released: United States, Oct 02, 2001

Genres:Documentary