Sporting knee-high boots, super-long eyelashes and with her blond hair stacked high, Odessa Young is hardly your average 18-year-old. By Helen BarlowRising teen actor Odessa Young plays the title characters in two acclaimed movies at this year’s film festival. "Sam is a great actor to work with," enthuses Young, who plays his daughter Hedvig. Like Grace, Hedvig is trying to negotiate the adult world. Who: Odessa YoungWhat: The Daughter and Looking for GraceWhere and when: New Zealand International Film Festival see nziff.co.nz for screening times- Weekend magazine

Source: New Zealand Herald July 16, 2016 01:41 UTC