Doha Film Institute

Nadia

Doha Film Experience - Doha Film Institute

Anissa Bonnefont / France / 2021 / 90 min / Colour / Unknown / In Danish, Dari, English, French / Arabic, English subtitles
Themes : Documentary, Sports
Rated: Parental guidance is advised for viewers under the age of 15. Individuals under the age of 15 are not admitted into cinemas unless accompanied by an individual aged 18 or over.

Description

How can you rebuild yourself when you lose your father and homeland at the age of eight? Nadia Nadim, whose dad was killed by the Taliban in 2000, has embarked on this quest. Anissa Bonnefont's documentary shares the incredible story of Nadia Nadim, the former Afghan refugee who became a star player for the legendary football club Paris Saint-Germain. Not content with just conquering the sporting world, future surgeon Nadia is also a tireless advocate for women's rights, education and refugee children.

Director

Anissa Bonnefont

Credits

Screenwriter
Anissa Bonnefont
Producer
Myriam Weil, Jean-François Camilleri, Céline André, Raphaël Perchet, Pascal Breton, Lionel Uzan
Cinematographer
Thomas Brémond
Editor
Guerric Catala