Royal Institute of Theatre, Cinema and Sound

A summer vacation in Provence proves a turning point for 11-year-old Camille and her older brother Tuur.

Girlhood wants to break the boundaries of the stereotypical concept of femininity. To that end, the maker returns to her childhood where she starts questioning herself about her short hair, missing bikini top and reckless tree climbing. The result of her personal search is a mosaic portrait of young people who each reflect a facet of herself as a young woman.

The residents of a flat building are completely self-absorbed and never look out their window to see a chicken frequently fluttering by. The chicken has a nest on the roof where she hatches her eggs. One day the eggs get stolen.

Is the world just a place where our bodies live? What is it like to have a body and how is it related to what we feel? While we are trying to navigate our way into a new virtual existence, a digital entity starts to admire our capacity to perceive.

A young woman appears floating in the ocean.From this image the director takes you through a personal archive in an attempt to reinvigorate the vague memory of their mother. Of tales and dreams, memories are made.