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She Was Dania
She Was Dania
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SHE WAS DANIA

Esa era Dania

Directed by Dariela Ludlow
Mexico, 2016
Documentary

Synopsis

She Was Dania portrays the harsh reality faced by an aimless teenage mother in search for identity. It is the story of a young woman dealing with the challenge of raising a child alone while trying to reinvent herself every day, in an unforgiving social environment.

Synopsis

She Was Dania portrays the harsh reality faced by an aimless teenage mother in search for identity. It is the story of a young woman dealing with the challenge of raising a child alone while trying to reinvent herself every day, in an unforgiving social environment.

Our take

Told through an intriguing central concept, Mexican director Dariela Ludlow presents a dynamic portrait of a young and hardworking single mother. Playing with the borders between fiction and documentary, as between life and cinema, She Was Dania presents a daring experiment in reinvention.