How is the identity of Josie created and developed in the movie "Looking For Alibrandi""

`Looking for Alibrandi' is about Josephine (Josie) Alibrandi- a 17-year-old Australian of Italian decent. It is a coming of age story that follows Josie's quest to understand her own identity, including uncovering secrets and discovering the true identity of her father. This year, Josie finally finds out where she belongs. The film explores the issues of family, cultural and class identity, including change and losing her physically and emotionally.

First of all, Josie resists identifying herself with her family so resents such close intimate contact with Nonna. Before Josie sleep with Nonna, she keep on complaining to her mother, Christina with excuses and reasons such as catching old age, not shaving her legs and etc. The techniques used include Josie's body language and facial expressions shows her discomfort, she prefer to listen to...