Silvana

Sweden 2017  95 min
Finnish & English subtitles
RECOMMENDED FOR AGES OVER 12 YEARS
Original title: Silvana - väck mig när ni vaknat
Direction, script, cinematography: Mika Gustafson, Olivia Kastebring, Christina Tsiobanelis

Editing: Charlotte Landelius

Music: Therese Helgesson
With Silvana Imam, Suzana Imam, Beatrice Eli, Talal Imam, Lilia Bakanauskaite, Babak Azarmi
Production: Anna Weitz, Stina Gardell/ Mantaray Film AB
Distribution: Rise and Shine World Sales, info@riseandshine-berlin.de | http://www.riseandshine-berlin.de

PRECEDING SHORT FILM

SI-G

The Netherlands 2017  16 min
Direction: Frederike Migom

Screening times

Fri 16.11. @ 9.00 Plaza 1 | RESERVED FOR SCHOOLS

Sat 17.11. @ 17.00 Valve Hall

The documentary follows the popular Swedish rapper, Silvana Imam. The bold artist uses her lyrics to fight against fascism, racism and discrimination based on sexual orientation. Within her own life and the music industry, she is still searching for her own place.

The accompanying short documentary Si-G features a young girl who pursues her dream of becoming a rap artist.