Love According to Dalva

One evening, Dalva is suddenly taken away from her father’s house. Dumbfounded and outraged at first, she later meets Jayden, a social worker, and Samia, a teen with a temper. A new life seems to start for Dalva, that of a girl her age.

Keywords

  • Best first feature
  • Cannes: La Semaine de la Critique
  • Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
  • Female Filmmakers
  • Festival de Cannes
  • Film Festival Oostende
  • Film Festival Oostende (home)
  • International Film Festival Rotterdam
  • Les Magritte du Cinéma
  • Childhood

Actors

  • Zelda Samson
  • Alexis Manenti
  • Fanta Guirassy
  • Sandrine Blancke
  • Marie Denarnaud

Director

  • Emmanuelle Nicot

Drama


1h 23min


-12

FR


NL

Belgium
France
2023
Dalva, 12, dresses and lives like a woman. One day, away from home, she meets Jayden and Samia. A new life begins.

Dalva, 12, dresses and lives like a woman. One day, away from home, she meets Jayden and Samia. A new life begins.


One evening, Dalva is suddenly taken away from her father’s house. Dumbfounded and outraged at first, she later meets Jayden, a social worker, and Samia, a teen with a temper. A new life seems to start for Dalva, that of a girl her age.

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Cast & Crew