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Mahalia Melts in the Rain

Directed by Emilie Mannering and Carmine Pierre-Dufour
Canada, 2018 (fiction, 12 minutes, colour, English / Spanish)
Also known as "Mahalia sous la pluie"
Mahalia Melts in the Rain
Image: © Colonelle films

Film Description:
"Mahalia, a timid 9-year-old Black girl, feels different from the other girls in her ballet class. Hoping to boost her confidence, her mother brings her to the hair salon to get her hair straightened for the very first time."
-- Colonelle films (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Carmine Pierre-Dufour
Produced by: Fanny Drew, Sarah Mannering
Principal Cast: Kaiyonni Banton-Renner, Sagine Sémajuste, Emily Spasov, Elizabeth Lavoie, Sara Rénélique, Angie Medrano, Sarah Girouard
Cinematography: Olivier Gossot
Film Editing: Myriam Magassouba
Music: Strange Froots
Production Company: Colonelle films
(sources)

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