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Nabila

Original title: Nabila
German title: Nabila
Sweden, 2003

Director: Berthas, Håkan & Bjerkner, Johan
Production company: Knasterfilm
Co-producers: Film i Väst, SVT Väst, YLE TV 1, Swedish Film Institute, Nordic Film Fund
Age recommendation: 14 years and up

Synopsis:
Documentary. - Nabila is a kurdish, political hip-hopper who lives in a Swedish suburb. She is struggling to make her voice heard in spite of a patriarchal tradition, but nazi threats stand in her way. – "Nobody shall silence me!"

Comments:
With both energy and charm the film portrays a young woman not only dealing with cultural conflict but also facing the basic questions of coming-of-age. (Zlin Festival 2004)

Festivals:
Malmö 2004, Kristiansand 2004, Zlin 2004, Buster Copenhagen 2004

World sales address/es:
Knasterfilm (S)

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