GOETHE FILMS: Nico
Film Screening
Nico (Germany 2021, 1h19m)
by Eline Gehring, with Sara Fazilat, Javeh Asefdjah, Sara Klimoska
Canadian premiereGet Tix! Co-presented with Inside Out.
Nico enjoys the summer in Berlin with her best friend Rosa until a racist attack pulls her out of her carefree everyday life. Traumatized by the crime, the nurse decides never to be a victim again and begins to train with a karate world champion.
Best Young Actress Bavarian Film Awards 2022 & Max Ophüls Festival 2021
Best Debut Feature Biberach Film Festival 2021
"We are trying to create a reality not only in front of the camera, but also behind it, so that we are no longer just busy reacting to realities that others create for us." - Eline Gehring
Details
TIFF Bell Lightbox Toronto
350 King St. W.
Toronto
Language: with English subtitles; viewer discretion is advised
Price: Tickets $10 online as of 22 Feb! Or day-of at TIFF Lightbox box office in person or by phone 1-888-258-8433.
Program Curator: +1 (416) 593 5257
Program Curator: jutta.brendemuehl@goethe.de
Part of series GOETHE FILMS: I HAVE A CRUSH ON YOU