F “Suitcase children-scenes of a migration” – Grigorios Nikiforidis, Greece, 2023, 116’48”

Synopsis: The film tells the story of Greek migration through the eyes of four generations who have lived and worked in Germany since the 1960s, have been shaped by this country and have left their mark on it.

In four interwoven stories, the film sheds light on the problem of being a foreigner in a foreign country, but also the complexity of cultural entanglements and the danger of false national pride in a world that has always been driven by change. A young couple, plagued by the financial crisis, leave the Greek province. A doctor wants to make a career in Germany. A family finds temporary shelter with their Nuremberg relatives and struggles to build a new life.

• Director: Grigorios Nikiforidis
• Writer: Grigorios Nikiforidis
• Producer: Griechischer Kunstclub Nürnberg