As a result, “Girlhood” is the rare gang-related film to avoid the cautionary cliches of the genre: Though the film features two intense catfights and shows Marieme hustling other girls ...

Winner of the audience award for documentary at 2003 SXSW Film Festival, Liz Garbus‘ “Girl Hood” is a grim but engrossing look at lives of two troubled teens who must convince authorities ...

title turns into a cryptic art film that eludes easy definition or even description? Debatably, “Girlhood” is a more apt name, given that writer-director Celine Sciamma is playing with gender ...

When I pitched my column “‘Good’ Girlhood,” Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” (2023) was the number one film at the box office. I wanted to capitalize on the appetite for coming-of-age films ...

A new documentary, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, celebrates the beauty of Black girlhood through the age-old cotillion experience. The Debutants follows three “debs”—Teylar ...

Marsai Martin and Issa Rae think film and TV could use more depictions of Black girlhood. Speaking at a recent junket for their upcoming film, Little, the pair opened up about the kinds of ...

The poor; the lost; the malfunctioning. Before Céline Sciamma’s superb Girlhood (Bande de filles) my life seemed complete without knowing about rootless girls from immigrant families groping ...