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SPECIAL JURY MENTION WAITING FOR HASSANA (Nigeria, 2017), directed by Ifunanya Maduka JURY STATEMENT: By bringing to light one young girl's traumatic experience, this important documentary gives a voice to all 276 teenage girls whose lives were violently interrupted by Boko Haram in 2014.

Spearheaded by a strikingly self - assured turn from Elle Fanning, this»60s - set coming - of - ager follows two teenage girls whose bond starts to crumble under the emotional and political pressures of adulthood.

What if we were the teenage girl whose parents have made it clear that they will not support the birth or adoption route, but will only support termination, «otherwise she is on her own?»

Nevertheless, Ruby is a teenage girl whose parents recently died and is attending a new school, so it could all be in her head, right?

The story centers on a teenage girl whose father dies in a car crash.

Traditionally entrusted to the teenage girl whose sitcom drew the cable network's biggest ratings,

He and screenwriter Reiko Yoshida (working from Aoi Hiragi's graphic novel) do prove to be just as creative and imaginative as the maestro in this whimsical tale of a bored teenage girl whose brave rescue of a cat sets off a chain of increasingly unusual events.

This centers on a teenage girl whose life is torn apart after the release of a disturbing video at her small - town high school.

The film plays out from the point of view of India Stoker (Mia Wasikowksa), a teenaged girl whose father dies suddenly, leaving her to grieve with an emotionally distant mother Evie (Nicole Kidman).

Not exact matches

Roy Moore, whose campaign for the U.S. Senate foundered amid allegations he pursued teenage girls in Alabama decades ago, filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that he was the victim of what he called a «political conspiracy.»

The epidemic's victims include babies orphaned after losing their parents to AIDS; teenage girls who contract the virus after unprotected sex with sugar daddies; and wives whose husbands are infected but don't tell them.

We previously reported the unusual case of a teenage girl stricken with multifocal developmental dysfunctions whose physical development was dramatically delayed resulting in her appearing to be a toddler or at best a preschooler, even unto the occasion of her death at the age of 20 years.

After finishing a session with Cathy (Connie Britton), a wealthy client whose teenage daughter Beatriz nursed during the girl's chemo treatments, the masseuse finds that her on - the - fritz VW won't start.

Gerwig, whose credits include co-writing and starring in Noah Baumbach's fine «Frances Ha,» has given us an elegantly empathetic portrait of a teenage girl's senior year in high school that will resonate even with those (no names) who feel they've seen enough teen - centric movies to last multiple lifetimes.

Director Catherine Hardwicke, whose Thirteen (2003), seemed to understand the peculiar, alien thought processes of teenage girls, somehow turns in a 122 - minute film that moves briskly.

From acclaimed indie director Lynn Shelton comes this charming comedy about a young twenty - something named Megan (played by Keira Knightley) whose own arrested development results in a budding friendship with a teenage girl (Chloe Grace - Moretz) and her beleaguered single dad (Sam Rockwell).

It offers up the story of a teenage outcast whose classmates cruelly prank him online by posing as a girl interested in him.

Bel Powley, whose previous work has mostly been in the form of British television, is getting a lot of positive attention as the titular Teenage Girl, Minnie.

At a loss of what to do, Lockhart wanders the grounds, where he meets a teenage girl named Hannah (Mia Goth, The Survivalist), the ward of Volmer, whose wide - eyed innocence belies a reservoir of knowledge about the clinic that seems timeless.

South Is Nothing, Fabio Mollo, Italy / France Miriam Karlkvist took a well - deserved Shooting Star award at the Berlinale for her portrayal of an androgynous teenage girl negotiating life in a mafia - controlled town whose code of silence is destroying her family.

«Rectify» centers on Daniel Holden (unknown 20 - year acting veteran Aden Young), a man convicted of a teenage girl's rape and murder, whose death sentence becomes vacated when DNA evidence clears him of the crimes to which he had confessed nineteen years ago.

The characters include: a couple (Connie Britton and Jason Mantzoukas) who are actively trying to have a baby; a woman (Julie Bowen) having a fling with a younger man (Gregory Smith); a teenage girl (Sarah Hyland) ready to lose her virginity to her boyfriend (Matt Prokop); a lesbian couple (Pamela Adlon and Moon Bloodgood) preparing for artificial insemination; a husband and wife (Jonathan Silverman and Jennifer Finnigan) whose marriage has grown cold; and a man (Alan Tudyk) who's sex life is hindered by the newborn his wife (Jennifer Jostyn) has just delivered.

«We felt the imprisonment of being a teenage girl,» says Giovanni Ribisi's narrator — and I felt it too in Marie Antoinette, whose life was dictated by the rule of men, and her autonomy found in the form of excess as rebellion.

And her own sins and secrets impel her to consort with one — and only one — penitent soul whose accusing conscience has brought him here: a damaged man, no longer a soldier, who once joined two comrades to defile a teenage girl in the Louisiana wood.

The result is a haunting, emotional tale about a teenage girl's unraveling, and a boy whose very identity feels entwined in a house condemned for demolition.