Alex in Wonder (2001)
Anno di uscita: 2001
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Girl in Love - Willkommen im Leben, Sex and a Girl, Sex and a Girl - Dein erstes Mal vergisst Du nie!
Regista: Drew Ann Rosenberg
Writer: Drew Ann Rosenberg
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: John Walcutt, Melissa Monet, Robert Hays
Executive Producer: Drew Ann Rosenberg
Società: N/A
Budget: N/A
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: woman director
Storia
Set in the 1970s, 'Alex in Wonder' follows Alex Markov, a young girl with aspirations to become a ballerina. Her parents, Clarice and Dr. Dan Markov, have an unconventional approach to parenting; they openly discuss sex with their daughter and encourage her artistic pursuits. However, when Alex turns 16, her parents split, causing confusion and emotional turmoil for her. Simultaneously, her boyfriend pressures her to engage in sexual activity, further complicating her life. With the support of her family and friends, Alex navigates these challenges, ultimately overcoming them to achieve her dreams.
Riassunto
'Alex in Wonder', directed by Drew Ann Rosenberg, is a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the 1970s. The film explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and sexual awakening through its protagonist, Alex Markov. While the available plot descriptions vary slightly, they all agree that Alex's journey towards becoming a ballerina is intertwined with her parents' divorce and her first encounters with romance. Rosenberg's unique perspective as a woman director brings depth to this narrative about a young girl navigating love, loss, and self-discovery.
