Sisterhood (HLM Pussy)

Three people stand outdoors near a metal fence, dressed in jackets and sweaters. One wears a red jacket, another has curly hair and a light hoodie, and the third wears a green jacket over a yellow turtleneck. Their serious expressions suggest a moment of

Despite their different social backgrounds, Amina, Djeneba and Zineb have been friends for as long as they can remember. When Zineb experiences harassment from her brother's best friend, Amina decides to post a compromising video of him on social media, hoping he will stop. Little does she know that the video will not only jeopardize her safety, but also strain their friendship.

This debut feature from Nora El Hourch — which brings the "Me Too" movement to the French suburbs — presents a story of sisterhood that transcends social boundaries.

Our annual French Film Festival is supported by Albertine Cinémathèque and presented in collaboration with the Department of Romance Studies.

Albertine Cinémathèque is part of the French For All initiative by Villa Albertine – The French Institute for Culture and Education, and Albertine Foundation, and is made possible with the support from the Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée (CNC).

Part of our "French Film Festival". In French with English Subtitles. Courtesy of Distrib Films US.