A little girl plagued by her fears and imagination is developing techniques in order to manage her daily life: magical thinking, avoidance. Could reaching out to the others be the solution?
- Drama
- Experimental
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A little girl plagued by her fears and imagination is developing techniques in order to manage her daily life: magical thinking, avoidance. Could reaching out to the others be the solution?
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