We Were Dangerous

From executive producer Taika Waititi and director Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, see this SXSW winner of the Special Jury Award for Filmmaking at the Circle starting Fri 5/30!

1h23min - Drama - Not Rated - English & Maori

Set in 1954 New Zealand, "We Were Dangerous" follows Nellie and Daisy, two delinquent girls attempting to escape their institution. After being caught, they are transferred to a remote island facility. There, they form a trio with Lou, a well-to-do newcomer, and together they challenge the authority of the strict Matron. As they rebel against a system, they find strength in their friendship, questioning faith and authority in a world that seeks to control them.