Tomboy (2011)

Directed by

Céline Sciamma

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 756 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 10-year-old child moves to a new neighborhood during summer break. The child, who is gender non-conforming, experiments by presenting as a boy named Mickaël and makes new friends.

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What happens

Tomboy is a 2011 French drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma. The story follows a 10-year-old gender non-conforming child, who moves to a new neighborhood during the summer holiday and experiments with their gender presentation, adopting the name Mickaël. The film opened to positive reviews, with critics praising the directing and the performers, particularly Zoé Héran as the lead. Tomboy was released on DVD-Video and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on 5 March 2012, and in the United States on 5 June 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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