The film tells the inspiring story of a young Moroccan skateboarder who defies societal norms to forge her own path in life. Growing up in a conservative environment, Houda is the only female skateboarder in her city. Her skateboard becomes her symbol of freedom and self-determination.

The film accompanies Houda through various phases of life, from internal and external struggles to moments of strength where she inspires other young women to believe in their dreams.

Cast

Houda
Houda Ait Lahcen
HOUDA - Poster 1

Houda

Svea Ege

  • Short film
Production Country / Year
Germany 2025
Language
engl. OF m. dt. UT
Format
DCP, Color, 26min
1.78:1 (16:9), Stereo PCM

Nominated for:

Kurzfilmpreise der Stadt Hof (Jury)

Director & Crew

Svea Ege 1

Svea Ege

Born in 2000 in Berlin. Studied Communication Design at the University of Applied Sciences Mainz. Active as a director.


Filmography

2025 Houda Dokumentarkurzfilm 2025
Writer
Svea Ege
Director of Photography
Svea Ege
Editor
Svea Ege
Sound
Svea Ege
Producer
Svea Ege

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