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Stories of Black love, joy, resistance, perseverance and dreams as well as a beautiful tale of long ago can be found in this collection of shorts from around the world.
For Ages 8-10 | 80 minutes | Presented in English, nonverbal, and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Identity, resistance, bravery, hopes/dreams, racism, empowerment
This program contains: Brief exposure, use of racial slur, bullying
Vanille
Vanille is a smart, feisty, 9-year-old girl who is bi-racial. She straightens her hair every morning because she doesn’t like the way it looks. Vamille reluctantly leaves her home in Paris to visit her aunt in Guadeloupe. She finds herself on a journey that takes her to the heart of the lush tropical rainforest to battle a shapeshifting creature in order to lift a strange curse. The real journey, for Vanille however, is finding out who she is, where she comes from and learning to love herself just the way she is.
- Year2020
- Runtime29 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- NoteTHEMES: Animals/Wildlife, Plants/Trees, Trying New Things, Setting Goals, Taking Chances, Finding Your Own Path, Perseverance, Facing Challenges, Recognizing External Supports, Self-Worth, Persistence, Conflict Resolution, Identity, Urban/Rural Experiences
- DirectorGuillaume Lorin
- ProducerReginald de Guillebon, Nicolas Burlet
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
Stories of Black love, joy, resistance, perseverance and dreams as well as a beautiful tale of long ago can be found in this collection of shorts from around the world.
For Ages 8-10 | 80 minutes | Presented in English, nonverbal, and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Identity, resistance, bravery, hopes/dreams, racism, empowerment
This program contains: Brief exposure, use of racial slur, bullying
Vanille
Vanille is a smart, feisty, 9-year-old girl who is bi-racial. She straightens her hair every morning because she doesn’t like the way it looks. Vamille reluctantly leaves her home in Paris to visit her aunt in Guadeloupe. She finds herself on a journey that takes her to the heart of the lush tropical rainforest to battle a shapeshifting creature in order to lift a strange curse. The real journey, for Vanille however, is finding out who she is, where she comes from and learning to love herself just the way she is.
- Year2020
- Runtime29 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- NoteTHEMES: Animals/Wildlife, Plants/Trees, Trying New Things, Setting Goals, Taking Chances, Finding Your Own Path, Perseverance, Facing Challenges, Recognizing External Supports, Self-Worth, Persistence, Conflict Resolution, Identity, Urban/Rural Experiences
- DirectorGuillaume Lorin
- ProducerReginald de Guillebon, Nicolas Burlet