Emilie intuitively understands the subtlety and honesty required to tell truthful and relatable stories. Emilie’s work is emotive, unapologetically sensuous, and cinematic – with stunning performances at the core. She can capture moments of intimacy – connecting audiences to the people on screen. Emilie has worked for brands including Zalando and Google. The advertising and creative showcase recently nominated Pixel and Puma as one of the Top 5 new female directors to watch in South Africa.
Directed by Emilie Badenhorst, this film ultimately serves as a call to action and a tribute to Gen-Z who has elevated the voices of the underrepresented like never before. Much like a viral video, we witness his anthem of pride, the insistence on being heard, resonate with people from all walks of life who share the everyday experience of being rarely represented on screen. The camera traverses across real-life influencers and activists from various parts of Europe, delivering a clear and resounding message: Compassion, inclusivity, acceptance, and solidarity are not passing trends; they are values that are Here To Stay.
