The Girls' Grave

The Girls' Grave

Sissi and Victoria are sisters. Whereas the younger is slowly emerging from the world of childhood, the elder tries in vain to be grown up. In the room that they share, Sissi is preparing for her gymnastic compétition and Victoria has boys coming and going...

Studio project (2011) by Carmen Jaquier

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Fiction

Fiction / 17min

Synopsis

Sissi and Victoria are sisters. Whereas the younger is slowly emerging from the world of childhood, the elder tries in vain to be grown up. In the room that they share, Sissi is preparing for her gymnastic compétition and Victoria has boys coming and going...

Comment

The Girls' Grave plunges us, for one day, into the intimacy of two sisters. An impressionistic, sensitive and carnal evocation of two female figures. A film of sensations on the transformation of the body and the birth of desire. A powerful universe that imprints its visions on the spectator.

Frédéric Mermoud / Director

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