Girls Will Be Girls

Girls Will Be Girls
Shuchi Talati | India | 2024 | 118m | 12A | In Hindi and English with English subtitlesMonday Night Film Club is your opportunity to watch a brand new release (or re-release) with fellow cinemagoers and to join in -- or just listen -- the post-film discussion afterwards. We have a few regular customers who take turns with the introductions but if you'd like to do so (and have a say in what we show) please speak to a member of the cinema staff.Instead of an in-person introduction for Girls Will Be Girls there will be a short pre-recorded introduction by the film-making team.In a strict boarding school nestled in the Himalayas, 16-year-old Mira discovers desire and romance. However, her sexual, rebellious awakening is disrupted by her mother who never got to come of age herself.This exquisitely shot coming-of-age story film premiered at Sundance, where it scored both the Audience Award, and the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting (Preeti Panigrahi).