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Little Girl

Original title: Petite fille
German title: Little Girl *
France, 2020

Director: Lifshitz, Sébastien
Production company: Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Co-producers: Final Cut For Real, Arte France
Length: 85 min.
Film genre: Documentary

Synopsis:
7-year-old Sasha has always known she was a little girl, even though she was born a boy.
As society fails to treat her like the other children her age – in her daily life at school, dance lessons or birthday parties – her supportive family leads a constant battle to make her difference understood and accepted. “Little Girl” questions the currency of gender roles in our society.

Festivals:
Berlin IFF 2020, Hongkong IFF 2020, Zurich IFF 2020, Ghent IFF 2020 (awarded), Chicago IFF 2020 (awarded), Seville IFF 2020 (awarded), Tokyo IFF 2020, Thessaloniki IFF 2020, nominated for the European Film Awards as best documentary, Independent FF Osnabrück 2020, IFF on Human Rights Geneva 2021 (awarded)

Study guide: Norwegian

World sales address/es:
MK2 (FR)

Sold to:
Imagine Film (BE)
Praesens (CH)
Salzgeber (DE)
Selmer (NO)