Maimouna Doucouré in 2017 -
Henri Collot / SIPA
She did not have a circle or any connection in the world of cinema.
This did not prevent Maïmouna Doucouré from making a first committed and very noticed film:
Mignonnes
, a very realistic portrait of today's teenagers confronted with the hypersexualized image that they can send back.
Daughter of a garbage collector and a cleaning lady, the young Franco-Senegalese director had no money, she did not know anyone ...
She nevertheless made a first short film in 2013, then a second (awarded at the César 2017), then a first feature last year.
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