Berlinale 2017: Two Women Start Fighting Back in Badass 'Tiger Girl'

Tiger Girl

This is the first great discovery of the 2017 Berlin Film Festival – it’s an excellent film that deserves to break out. Tiger Girl is a low key indie comedy, directed by Jakob Lass, about two women who becomes friends and start taking out the patriarchal trash. It’s essentially a “girls fight back” movie and it’s so badass and so much fun. Ella Rumpf plays the woman known as “Tiger”, a drifter who doesn’t take crap from anyone, especially guys; and Maria-Victoria Dragus plays her friend she nicknames “Vanilla”, a young woman who fails her entrance exam to the police academy. She’s not tough enough, but through this friendship she learns how to kick ass and fight back. It close to being a dark comedy, but either way it’s worth seeking out. ›››

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