“Sophie Jones” by Jessie Barr (2020)

Movies directed by women

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Good script, personages, direction, images, music, and gender content

A 16-year-old girl mourns the death of her mother while discovering sex and losing her virginity. A chaotic world in which she tries to define herself, while the others have difficulty understanding her.
An integer movie without the usual cliches
Fine use of music

Rotten Tomatoes Critics 7,3
Metascore 7,2
Roger Ebert 7,5
Rotten Tomatoes Audience 8,0
IMDB 5,4
TMDB 6,0
Average critics 7,3
Average public 6,5

Cast: Jessica Barr, Katie Prentiss, Claire Manning
Director: Jessie Barr
Writers: Jessica Barr, Jessie Barr
Music by Nate Heller
Cinematography by Scott Miller
Film Editing by Naomi Sunrise Filoramo