Jamila

Jamila

Children´s and Youth Films, Sweden 2019, 14 Min., sw., kurd. OV, engl. st, ger. voice over, 12 years and older

Jamila is looking forward to a dance performance that evening with friends. But then a letter arrives saying that her family’s application for political asylum has been rejected. She manages to allay the fears of her little sister, Leila. But it seems like wherever Jamila looks, the police are there … A moving look at living with constant insecurity.

Director Sophie Vuković

Screenplay Sophie Vuković

Producer Eliza Jones, Markus Waltå

Production Company Grand Slam Filmproduktion AB, Mail: eliza@grandslamfilm.se, Web: www.grandslamfilm.se

Festival Contact Swedish Film Institute, Mail: registrator@sfi.se, Web: www.sfi.se

Cast Hanna Rizgar (Jamila), Venezia Taher (Leila), Jenna Chaaraoui (Maryam), Malak Farhat (Elin), Sandy Kellan (Nadia), Mats Setréus (Lehrer)

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