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Bleu comme la mère (2017)

Bleu comme la mère poster
Directed by
Sarah-Laure Estragnat
Country
France
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An 8-year-old girl named Lola learns about genetics at school. That evening she confronts her parents with this new knowledge. The revelation disrupts her childhood innocence.

tendermelancholicslow-burnreflectivefamily-centeredsubtlepoignantgrounded

What happens

Bleu comme la mère est un court métrage français écrit et réalisé par Sarah-Laure Estragnat. Un matin, Lola, une petite de fille de 8 ans, apprend par hasard en classe, l'irréversible loi de la génétique. Le soir chez elle, elle doit faire face à ses parents et à cette nouvelle révélation qui va changer sa vie et stopper net la candeur de l'enfance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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