Sad Girlz took the top prize awarded by both the international Generation jury of film professionals, and the youth jury, made up of teen voters. The Generation section highlights works for youth viewers.
Tovar’s drama follows 16-year-old best friends Paula and La Maestra, both swimmers training to represent Mexico at the Junior Pan American Swimming Championships. At a party, Paula disappears into the bathroom with Daniel, her friend and long-time crush. When she emerges, La Maestra senses that something has changed. The incident will test the limits of their friendship as the two are caught between silence and speaking out.
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“With metaphorical and poetic underwater imagery and outstanding lead performances,…
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