Date
Hour
Place
03/08
13:45
THE LUBELSKIE CINEMA
Sameblod
reż|dir Amanda Kernell | DK, NO, SE | 2016 | 110 min
prod|pro Lars G Lindström scen|wr Amanda Kernell zdj|ph Sophia Olsson muz|mus Kristian Eidnes Andersen mon|ed Anders Skov ob|cast Lene Cecilia Sparrok i Mia Erika Sparrok, Maj Doris Rimpi, Olle Sarri, Hanna Alström, Julius Fleischanderl, Malin Crépin, Andreas Kundler, Ánne Biret Somby dys|dis projekcja dzięki uprzejmości Parlamentu Europejskiego
DESCRIPTION
Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-herding Sámi girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930's and race biology examinations at her boarding school she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
AWARDS
2016 Sao Paulo IFF – Special Mention to Lead Actress (Lene Cecilia Sparrok)2016 Thessaloniki IFF – Human Values Award
2016 Venice Days, Europa Cinemas Label as Best European Film – Fedeora Award for Best Debut Director
2016 Tokyo IFF – Special Jury Prize, Best Actress
2017 Zlin FF IFF for Children and Youth – Special Recoginition from International Expert Jury for European First Films
2017 The 24th Titanic IFF – Best Film In Competition (Lene Cecilia Sparrok)
2017 Festival de Films de Femmes – the Audience Award for Best Full-length feature film
2017 Göteborg IFF – Dragon Award for Best Nordic Film, Sven Nykvist Cinematography Award (Sophia Olsson)
2017 European Parliament LUX Film Prize (www.luxprize.eu)
DIRECTOR
Amanda Kernell (1986) from Swedish-Saam family, graduated in film directing from The National Film School of Denmark in 2013. Since 2006, Amanda has directed several acclaimed shorts including “Stoerre Vaerie”, the pilot for “Sami blood” which premiered at Sundance, was nominated for the Swedish Guldbagge for best short 2015 and has won several awards like i.e. the audience award at GIFF, Best short in Uppsala.FILMOGRAPHY
2016 Krew Saamów|Sameblod|Sami Blood 2016 I Will Always Love You Kingen
2015 Stoerre Vaerie|Northern Great Mountain
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