Girl with Goals

Girl With Goals

26th TIDF: Greek Premiere

Αn uplifting story that follows 12-year-old Leeza, who dreams of becoming a football player to see the world and win a scholarship. But there's just one problem: She’s not very good at it! Undeterred, Leeza turns to her younger sister, Leena for help. Together, they train hard in the steep rocky hills of northern Pakistan, hoping to improve Leeza's skills and make her dream a reality. A documentary celebrating sisterhood, determination, and the power of hard work.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.
Available at the Agora Market TIDF26.
Direction: Camilla Magid, Anam Abbas
Script: Camilla Magid, Anam Abbas
Cinematography: Camilla Magid, Anam Abbas
Editing: Estephan Wagner
Sound: Rune Hansen
Music: Ali Helnwein
Production: Toolbox Film
Producers: Maria Stevnbak Westergren
Co-production: Relation04 Media, Pedersen & Co
Co-producers: Knut Skoglund, Karl Emil Rikardsen
Format: ProRes
Color: Color
Production Country: Denmark, Norway
Production Year: 2023
Duration: 20'
Contact: Autlook Filmsales

Part of the series Kids on the Silk Road.
Suitable for kids over the age of 8.

Camilla Magid

Filmography

2006 Τhe Black Lines (short)
2017 Land of the Free
2019 Dance Lessons (short)
2023 Girl With Goals (short, co-direction)
2024 Fighting Demons With Dragons

Anam Abbas

Filmography

2015 Lucky Irani Circus (short)
2019 Shadow (short, co-direction)
2020 A Window of Time - Lockdown Diaries (co-direction)
2023 Girl With Goals (short, co-direction)