France / 2024 / Fiction / 19’16”N2501734
Thévy, thirteen years old, is ashamed of her Cambodian origins and of her mother, an exhausted and self-effacing cook. The schoolgirl dreams of becoming a star with skin as white as her idols. To do this, she uses a lightening cream which destroys her skin and her self-esteem every day.
Director
Production
Referent
Sales
Camera
Garance Sanders
Script
Cast / With
Soreaksa Seng
Davin Bovy
Film score composer
Renaud Chateauroux
Decors
Mégane Atie