We are the Best!

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Vi är bäst!

 

Showing: Friday 30th January 2015 at 7:30 pm

Released: 9th September 2013 (TIFF)

18th April 2014 (UK)

 

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Certificate 15Sweden FlagFlag of DenmarkSweden/Denmark – 102 mins – Drama

 

 

Audience Reaction 69%

Director: Lukas Moodysson

Stars: Liv LeMoyne, Mira GrosinMira Barkhammar, Johan Liljemark, Mattias Wiberg , Alvin Strollo and Jonathan Salomonsson

 

An adaptation of the graphic novel written by Lukas Moodysson’s wife Coco We Are the Best! revolves around three girls (Bobo, Klara and Hedvig ) in 1980s Stockholm who decide to form a punk band – despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead.

 

FILM FESTIVALS

Cork International Film Festival (Nominated – Audience Award 2013), Guldbagge Awards (2 wins – Best Make-up, Best Set Design 2014)(Nominated – Best Costume Design 2014), Göteborg Film Festival (Won – Lorens Award 2014), Philadelphia Film Festival (Won – Honorable Mention for Best Ensemble 2013), Reykjavik International Film Festival (Won – Audience Award 2013), Seattle International Film Festival (Nominated – Futurewave Youth Jury Award 2014),Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (Nominated – Grand Prize 2013), Tokyo International Film Festival (Won – Tokyo Grand Prix 2013), Venice Film Festival (Nominated – Venice Horizons Award for Best Film 2013), Zlín International Film Festival for Children and Youth (2 nominations – Children’s Jury Main Prize for Best Feature Film for Children, Golden Slipper for Best Feature Film for Children 2014)

 

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