Winners

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Winners

Sieger Sein

Germany 2024 Fiction cor 119 min.

Mona, an 11-year-old girl, and her family left Syria in search of a new life in Berlin, Germany. The beginning is tough for the young girl, who doesn’t speak German, is bullied by her classmates at the new school, and misses aunt Helin. However, Mona is an excellent soccer player and soon joins the girls’ team, things are not getting easier at once. Mona is 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.

Presented at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Germany childhood youth feminism female directors refugees international film festivals sport

direction

Soleen Yusef

screenplay

Soleen Yusef

cinematography

Stephan Burchardt

editing

Marty Schenk

sound

Johannes Hampel

sound design

Sebastian Schmidt, Marty Schenk

music

David Menke, Boris Rogowski

production design

Nadja Götze

cast

Dileyla Agirman, Andreas Döhler, Andreas Döhler, Tamira Bwibo, Halima Ilter

production

Sonja Schmitt, Marc Schmidheiny, Christoph Daniel

co-production

Dario Suter, Claus Boje, Joel Brandeis, Detlev Buck

produced by

DCM Pictures

co-produced by

Boje Buck Produktion, MDR, SWR, WDR

world sales

Pluto Film

contact

[email protected]

indicative rating

14