DIVINES
| 2016 – 105′ – Drama, Coming of Age, Paris.
Written by: Houda Benyamina, Romain Compingt, Malik Rumeau
Directed by: Houda Benyamina.
Starring: Oulaya Amamra, Kevin Mischel, Jisca Kalvanda, Farid Larbi, Déborah Lukumuena, Yasin Houicha, Majdouline Idrissi,Bass Dhem.
Official Selection Director’s Fortnight Cannes 2016 (Winner Camera d’Or). Winner of three César Awards 2017 winner: Best First Feature, Best Supporting Actress (Déborah Lukumuena), Best Promising Actress (Oulaya Amamra).
In French with English subtitles.
A Netflix release. |
In a housing estate on the outskirts of Paris, a teenager who is hungry for her share of power and success becomes a runner for a drug dealer. When she meets a male dancer, a window of opportunity offers a different kind of life.