Sylvana, Demon or Diva

Synopsis

Sylvana Simons stands at the forefront of the Amsterdam City Council elections as a candidate for the party BIJ1, which advocates for equality and representation. The film captures the three intense months leading up to the election, featuring her participation in TV debates and interviews where she articulates her political views. Simons faces extreme reactions, including death threats on social media. Personal moments reveal her vulnerabilities, including sessions with her therapist and reflections on her life, contrasting her public persona with her private struggles.