Watch Girls State Trailer, Girls Take On American Democracy
These girls want to rule the world, In documentary Girls State they try. Apple TV+ have debuted the official Trailer for the upcoming film, there’s something in the air and these girls take on take On American Democracy.
After the success of Boys State, filmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine return with Girls State. The film is coming direct from this year’s Sundance Film Festival. This film focused on the flaws of the representation in the American political system. This film, is all from a female perspective and the workings of the government. Fascinating stuff especially as these girls build, debate their own set up…
“Girls State” follows 500 teenage girls from across Missouri as they gather for a week-long immersion in an elaborate laboratory of democracy, where they build a government from the ground up, campaign for office and form a Supreme Court to weigh the most divisive issues of the day. In “Girls State,” the country is now deeper into democratic crisis, with civil discourse and electoral politics increasingly fragile under ever more extreme political polarization. As questions of race and gender equality in a representational democracy reach a fever pitch, these young women confront the complicated paths women must navigate to build political power. Following a distinctly female perspective and filled with teenage insecurity, biting humor and a yearning for true friendship, the young leaders of “Girls State” win hearts and minds—not just elections.
An Apple Original Film hailing from Academy Award winner Davis Guggenheims’s Concordia Studio and Mile End Films, “Girls State” is directed and produced by award-winning filmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine (“Boys State,” “The Mission”).
Girls State will premiere on Apple TV+ 5th April.
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