(S)He

A heartfelt and tense coming-of-age drama about identity and acceptance, with a raw emotional core.

Created by

Clément Michel

Genres

Drama

Starring

Odile Vuillemin, Jonathan Zaccaï, Maud Le Guénédal

Overview

(S)HE is the story of a transgender child named Juju, a girl born into a boy’s body. With the onset of puberty, JuJu’s discomfort explodes. Our film follows a child’s struggle to get her parents and friends to accept her true gender, as she transitions from boy to girl. But in this tiny rural town, where everyone knows everyone else, it’s an impossible challenge. Juju will have to move in with her mother while her parents break up. Juju becomes Emma, and sings in a rock band at her new high school. With everyone seeing her as a girl, she’ starts to blossom. But as her popularity grows, social networking sit’s rekindle the nightmare she thought she’d left behind...

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, family, coming-of-age, isolation

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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