Leo Barraclough International Features EditorNew York City-based sales company Cargo Film & Releasing has picked up worldwide sales rights to “Gabi, Between Ages 8 and 13,” which plays in the Competition for Youth Documentary section at documentary film festival IDFA.
The agency has also acquired “Smelly Little Town,” featuring Madonna’s hometown, Bay City, Michigan.“Gabi, Between Ages 8 and 13” follows a Swedish girl over five years.
When her family moves from Stockholm to a small rural town and puberty closes in, Gabi must decide whether she wants to fit in with the crowd or chart her own path.
Engeli Broberg’s film is a portrait of early adolescence and gender stereotypes, and ultimately about the journey to be true to yourself..
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