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200770 minPGdocumentary

Girl Inside

200770 minPGdocumentary

26-year-old Madison seeks guidance from her grandmother on the spiritual aspects of her transition to womanhood.

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26-year-old Madison seeks guidance from her grandmother on the spiritual aspects of her transition to womanhood.

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Madison, 26, seeks guidance from her grandmother as she navigates her transition. The two discuss feminine experiences and their differing perspectives. The conversations take place in a familial setting, revealing a blend of generational insights. Directed by Maya Gallus, Girl Inside runs for 70 minutes and was released in 2007.

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