Blue My Mind
"Blue My Mind" (2018) is a coming-of-age drama about a teenage girl named Mia, a normal high school student who has recently moved to a new town with her family. As she tries to fit in and make friends, she also begins to experience strange physical and emotional changes. Her body undergoes a transformation, with scales appearing on her skin and a strange affinity for water. Confused and frightened, Mia starts to question her identity and wonders if she is becoming something other than human.
Amidst the turmoil of her personal transformation, Mia forms a close friendship with a rebellious girl named Gianna. Together, they explore the complexities of teenage life, navigating issues of sexuality, peer pressure, and societal expectations.
"Blue My Mind" explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the challenges of adolescence through intimate insights into the emotional and physical struggles of Mia, as she grapples with her changing body and tries to understand who she truly is. The film combines elements of fantasy and drama to create a thought-provoking and visually captivating exploration, highlighting the messages of self-acceptance and understanding.
Release: 2018
Stars: Luna Wedler, Zoë Pastelle Holthuizen, Regula Grauwiller
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 81%