MAYA NILO (LAURA)
by Lovisa Sirén
synopsis
Nilo is a feminist writer, living an orderly life with her husband and 13-year-old daughter Laura. When her irresponsible sister Maya, whose projects constantly tend to bomb, both “kidnaps” Nilo’s Volvo and daughter and heads south, Nilo tags along. The goal of the trip is Portugal, where the sisters’ complicated mother recently diagnosed with cancer lives, together with Maya’s son, who it has finally become time to take responsibility for.
international title: | Maya Nilo (Laura) |
original title: | Maya Nilo (Laura) |
country: | Sweden, Finland, Belgium |
sales agent: | Totem Films |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Lovisa Sirén |
film run: | 102' |
screenplay: | Peter Modestij, Lovisa Sirén |
cast: | Bahar Pars, Nadja Rosenberg, Zhala, Susan Taslimi |
cinematography by: | Lisabi Fridell |
film editing: | Lovisa Sirén |
music: | Per Störby Jutbring |
producer: | Julia Gebauer, Siri Hjorton Wagner |
production: | Way Creative Films AB, [sic] film, Tuffi Films, Umedia |