Mahalia Melts in the Rain
12 mins
Mahalia, a timid 9-year-old black girl, feels different from the other girls in her ballet class. Hoping to boost her confidence, her mother brings her to the hair salon to get her hair straightened for the very first time.
Kaiyonni Banton-Renner
Mahalia
Carmine Pierre-Dufour
Director
Sarah Mannering
Producer
Olivier Gossot
Director of Photography
Myriam Magassouba
Editor
Guillaume Daoust
Sound
Strange Froots
Original Music Composer
Charlotte Gandin
Art Direction
Carmine Pierre-Dufour
Writer
Louis Gignac
Sound