Completed - GERMAN - First film, Children's, Female director - 119 minutes
Everyone on the girls’ football team, for which Mona is selected, plays against each other. But only team work makes the dream work.
Year of production : 2024 Director(s) : Soleen YUSEF Writer(s) : Soleen YUSEF Cast : Dileyla AGIRMAN, Andreas DÖHLER, Tamira BWIBO, Sherine CIARA Producer(s) : Sonja SCHMITT (DCM Pictures GmbH)
Eleven-year-old Mona and the rest of her Kurdish family have fled Syria and ended up in Berlin. Everything is different here and Mona misses her home, her street football friends and especially her aunt Helin.When a dedicated teacher recognises Mona’s special talent for football and selects her for the girls’ team, things are not getting easier at once. Monais quickly identified as an outsider and playing in a team with the other girls turns out to be more difficult than expected. Each of them is fighting their own battles but one thing soon becomes clear: they will only win if they all play together.
Country(ies) : GERMANY
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Berlinale 2024 (World Premiere )