Skater Girl (2021)
7.3
Skater Girl, directed by Manjari Makijany, is an inspiring coming-of-age film that celebrates the transformative power of sports and the pursuit of dreams. The story centers on a young girl named Prerna, played by a talented newcomer, who lives in a rural Indian village. Her passion for skateboarding becomes the catalyst for change, not only in her life but also in her community.
The film beautifully explores themes of gender equality and breaking societal norms. Prerna’s journey is fraught with challenges as she faces resistance from her traditional surroundings, but her determination and talent shine through. The narrative highlights the importance of support systems, with characters who encourage her to follow her passion despite the obstacles.
Director: Manjari Makijany
Tags: Skater Girl (2021)
Cast: Ambrish Saxena, Amy Maghera, Ankit Rao, Anuraag Arora, Jonathan Readwin, Rachel Sanchita Gupta, Sahidur Rahaman, Sehajleen Chahal, Shafin Patel, Sohan Suhalka, Swati Das, Vivek Yadav
