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Cuties (2020)

Original title: mignonnes
Production: France|96 min
Dramatic, Psychological
Poster of movie Cuties
amy, an 11-year-old girl, joins a group of dancers named "the cuties" at school, and rapidly grows aware of her burgeoning femininity - upsetting her mother and her values in the process.

Festivals and awards

César 2021 - logo César Meilleure révélation féminine
Assigned to: Fathia Youssouf
Sundance Festival 2020 - logo Sundance Festival World Cinema Dramatic - Miglior Regia
Assigned to: Maïmouna Doucouré
César 2021 - nomination Meilleur premier film
Assigned to: Maïmouna Doucouré

Direction

Maïmouna Doucouré: regista

Production and Screenplay

Maïmouna Doucouré: sceneggiatore
Zangro: produttore

Characters and Interpreters

mariam, la madre
Maïmouna Gueye

Technical staff

Stéphane Mazalaigue: montatore
Valérie Ranchoux: costumista
Mathilde Van de Moortel: montatore
Yann Maritaud: direttore della fotografia
Maëla Gervais: truccatore
Maëla Gervais: parrucchiere
Nicolas Nocchi: musiche
Tania Arana: casting
Julie Wassef: scenografo
Angélique Vergara: casting