Nina, in her teenage turmoil, experiences the world as if she were stripped of any protective layer. More than anything, she wants to feel accepted and to belong – so she serves at mass and loyally cheers for the local football team. When the club’s flag is desecrated, Nina comes up with a plan for a spectacular revenge that earns her the respect of the crew and the heart of the boy she has a crush on. However, her moment of glory is short-lived. Soon, Nina will have to face the consequences of her actions.

A director and screenwriter from Upper Silesia. She graduated from the Gdynia Film School and studied documentary filmmaking at the University of Warsaw. She is a scholarship recipient of the Danish School of Media and Journalism. The author of numerous socially themed documentary reports produced for Polish Television. Her short film “Utrata” (2019) was screened at numerous festivals in Poland and abroad. Her latest film, “Fiber,” was developed during the Linz ISFF Talent Academy workshops, where it was selected as the winning project.

Natalia Nylec