MELTING DREAMS

SMUCARSKE SANJE

By Haidy KANCLER

SLOVENIAN FILM CENTRE - as SALES / FIN

Documentary - Completed 2021

In the mountains of Central Afghanistan, a group of Afghani teenage girls is challenging cultural stereotypes – by learning to ski and developing this sport to a professional level through extensive training in Europe.

    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • SLOVENIA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, GERMAN, SLOVENIAN, DARI
    • Duration
    • 83 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Haidy KANCLER
    • Producer(s)
    • Bostjan VIRC (STUDIO VIRC)
    • Synopsis
    • In the mountains of Central Afghanistan, a group of Afghani teenage girls is challenging cultural stereotypes – by learning to ski and developing this sport to a professional level through extensive training in Europe. Their journey to Europe represents the central part of the film, as the girls are confronted with the harsh reality and tough competition of the Western professional world of sports.