Co-Producer, Editor

Directed by Maria Finitzo
1 hr 53 min, 2001

The world is full of resilient girls but we don’t hear much about them. This documentary delves into the hearts and minds of five remarkable young women, offering powerful testimony to the complexity and strength of adolescent girls. Produced by Kartemquin Films.

  • Henry Hampton Award, Council on Foundations Film/Video Festival
  • Silver Plaque, Chicago International Film & Television Competition
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Parents’ Guide to Children’s Media
  • PBS broadcast on POV, October, 2001