Dragon Girls

The documentary follows three young Chinese girls as they navigate the rigorous training environment of the largest Kung Fu school in China. With 26,000 children competing for success, the pressure to conform is immense.

Dragon Girls reveals the harsh realities of their training, depicting how the system transforms them into disciplined fighters. Yet, beneath the surface, the film uncovers their dreams and personal struggles, offering a poignant look at youth in a demanding environment. The film addresses themes of individuality and resilience against a backdrop of a totalitarian system that emphasizes the survival of the fittest.