Precious (15)

Sixteen-year-old Claireece Jones, aka “Precious”, is summoned to the principal’s office to answer rumours that she is pregnant for a second time by her sexually abusive father. Threatened with expulsion, Precious agrees to attend an alternative schooling project called Each One Teach One, run by literacy teacher Ms Rain. The tutor encourages Precious to believe in herself. However, the teenager must contend with her violent mother, Mary.