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2014 Festival programme.
We Are The Best
Friday 28th February 3:30 PM - Studio (TBTL)
Director:Lukas Moodysson
Cert:TBC Year: 2013 Length:102mins
Country:Sweden Language:Swedish
Adapted from the graphic novel "Never Goodnight" by the director's wife Coco Moodysson, the film takes place in Stockholm in 1982. It portrays the lives of three girls between twelve and thirteen years of age: Bobo, Klara and Hedvig. Ignored by their parents and considered strange by other people, the trio decides to start a punk band (something that only boys are doing at the time) despite agreeing that punk is dead!
Winner: Grand Prix, Tokyo FF (2013); Audience Award, Reykjavik IFF (2013)
Thanks to Metrodome
Critics
“a joyous celebration of youth, friendship and rebellion”
“Lukas Moodysson makes a sweet, spirited return to form with this utterly delightful evocation of early teenage life.”
Trailer
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