Nina
At the age of 39, Nina finds herself a trainee nurse under the orders of Léo, a 15-year-younger "girl" with a difficult temperament, and Dr. Proust, who likes to scare her ... Not easy ! Especially for all, Nina is the wife of the boss, Costa Antonakis, his ex with whom nothing is really settled despite their divorce. But after healing Lily, their daughter, for ten years, nothing scares Nina! With years spent in hospitals in contact with doctors such as nurses and health-care aides, Nina, the daughter of a great internist and a renowned obstetrician, runs the risk of disappointing them to trace her own path in the hospital universe to which she can not really escape ... Listening and care as a profession of faith, the desire to live and love as a prescription ...
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Nina travels from Barcelona to rural Andalusia to revisit a summer camp she attended as a child. As she reconnects with the place and its inhabitants, she unearths buried memories and confronts the complexities of her past and family relationships. The film explores themes of memory, identity, and the lasting impact of childhood experiences.
Critical Reception
Nina was met with a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its delicate handling of sensitive themes and Elena Martín Gimeno's sensitive direction and performance. Audiences also connected with its introspective and emotional narrative.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intimate and personal storytelling.
- Commended for Elena Martín Gimeno's dual role as director and lead actress.
- Noted for its exploration of memory and childhood trauma.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Director and Best Actress at the Gaudí Awards (Catalan Film Academy Awards).
Fun Fact
The film draws heavily on director Elena Martín Gimeno's own childhood experiences at a summer camp.
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