This foreign language coming-of-age story made a splash on the festival circuit—not only because of its beautiful and cinematic quality, but because of its deeply human story. As we follow this young girl on her journey to figure out who she is, we see a world that used to be strictly black and white developing into a world comprised of shades of gray. In a time when society is slowly beginning to see more transgendered youths, this fits into a canon of films that illustrate the need for understanding and acceptance.