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Berlinale Opening Film ‘No Good Men’ by Shahrbanoo Sadat Boarded by Sales Banner Lucky Number (EXCLUSIVE)

No Good Men will open the Berlin Film Festival, marking a major milestone for Afghan filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat.
Lucky Number boards No Good Men for international sales and will unveil first-look images at the European Film Market.
The film centers on Naru, a camerawoman at Afghanistan’s main television station during Kabul’s final days of freedom.
No Good Men is produced in a multi-country collaboration with Adomeit Film and partners from France, Norway, Germany, Afghanistan and Sweden.
German public funding and European support underpin the production and distribution plans for the film.
Lucky Number’s slate includes titles like Leila et La Nuit, with plans to present more projects at Rendez-Vous With French Cinema.
No Good Men explores patriarchy and freedom through the Afghan context, portraying a woman’s perspective amid societal constraints.
The project marks Sadat’s first Berlinale opening slot, reinforcing her growing international reputation.
The Berlin festival will feature the film alongside other high-profile industry updates and market activity in Europe.

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