71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Yearlings

Mélanie Akoka
Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
France      13 m.
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An awkward young girl, on the brink of adolescence but ignored by her mother, is left to navigate her first feelings of desire on her own when a local handyman and his horse come to fix a broken wall.

Director
Mélanie Akoka (France)
Screenplay
Mélanie Akoka
Photography
Ian Barling
Edition
Mélanie Akoka
Sound
Giuseppe Tripodi
Cast
Augustine Szécheniy-Bensoussan, Rémy Laquittant,
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
13 m.
Original language of the film
French , Mandarin Chinese , Mongolian
Country
France
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