This Canadian drama tells the story of a young girl using her vivid imagination to cope with the absence of her mother. Q&A to follow with filmmaker Marie-Claire Marcotte. Registration required.
Eight-year-old Billie leans on her vivid imagination and her loyal best friend Sherry to unravel the web of secrets shrouding her mother's true identity. Believing that her mother is a ballerina icon, Billie stops at nothing to try to find her. As Billie delves deeper into the mysteries of her family's past, she begins to question the true intentions of the ones closest to her. Billie must decide whether to embrace her imperfect family or continue living in the comfort of their secrets. 1 hour, 23 minutes.
Part of the Princeton FrancoFest. Presented in partnership with Kristine’s restaurant, Princeton Accueil, the Princeton French Film Festival, Konekte Princeton Haiti, Isabelle Delafosse, Denise Savary Derock, Tamara Gillon Photography with the support of local organizations dedicated to promoting Francophone culture and language.
EVENT TYPE: | Humanities | Films | *Registration Required |
TAGS: | Women's History Month | NEH |