My Skinny Sister (2015)

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Original title	Min lilla syster
Swedish release title	Min lilla syster
International title	My Skinny Sister
Working title	Min ätstörda syster Min smala syster

Director	Sanna Lenken
Screenplay	Sanna Lenken
Producer	Annika Rogell
Production Manager	Erika Malmgren
Line Producer	Hanna Lundmark (linjeproducent utveckling)
Director of Photography	Moritz Schultheiss
Music	Per Störby Jutbring
Production Designer	Ellen Oseng
Film Editor	Hanna Lejonqvist
Production Mixer	Gustaf Berger
Sound Design	Kai Storck
Assistant Director	Maria Eriksson-Hecht (as Maria Eriksson)
First Assistant Director	Yvonne Lundin
Conforming	Stefan Tänzler (och master) Alessandro Forotti (och master) Markus "Maggi" Selchow (och master)
Stunt Coordinator	Johan Lindqvist Martin Zetterlund
Script Supervisor	Ann Lundberg
Dialogue	Gustaf Berger Lars Wignell
Story Editor	Charlotte Orwin Jacques Akchoti
Script Editor	Jonna Cullberg (as Jonna Bolin Cullberg)
Co-producer	Ilona Schultz Olaf Grunert Katharina Dufner Hanne Palmquist Jessica Ask
Executive Producer	Mimmi Spång Tobias Janson Rebecka Lafrenz
Production Coordinator	Denise Carlford
Location Manager	Jonas Tjällman
Legally responsible	Kristina Pesznecker
Production Assistant	Ted Jönsson Ellinor Lingvall
Craft service	Fianna Robijn
Assistant to the Producer	Mina Avramova Maja Brantås (postproduktion) Nicola Siering
Runner	Ted Jönsson
Casting	Catrin Wideryd Pola Beck (rollsättare i Tyskland)
Extras Casting	Maria Eriksson-Hecht (as Maria Eriksson)
Production Accountant	Jenny Kerr Jennifer Malmgård Helena Cederblad Ralph Bischoff Stephan Eschler
Assistent to the Producer	Malin Hüber
Casting Assistant	Sophie Vuković Dawid Ullgren Saga Löfgren
Marketing	Clas Gunnarsson (och distribution) Sofia Eriksson (och distribution) Elina Perdahl (och distribution) Kristina Pesznecker (och distribution)
Film Commissioner	Magdalena Jangard
Post Production Supervisor	Christian Vennefrohne
First Assistant Cameraman	Frederik Tegethoff
Second Assistant Cameraman	Arvid Jernqvist
Still Photographer	Ola Kjelbye
Steadicam Operator	Josef Persson
Gaffer	Tobias Henriksson
Key Grip	Martin Hartland
Color Grading	Ronney Afortu
Digital Imaging Technician (DIT)	Michael Sevholt (DIT supervisor) Christoffer Sevholt
Music Producer	Per Störby Jutbring
Musician	Per Störby Jutbring Johanna Dahl (cello)
Assistant Choreographer	Louise de Bourg
Carpenter	Lars Hult (dekorsnickare) Sebastian Jansson (dekorsnickare) Rasmus Larsson (dekorsnickare) Lukas Strömberg (dekorsnickare)
Painter	Rebecka Davies
Propman	Lisa Öman Vincent Gry
Assistant Property Master	Ida Gunnarsson
Costume Designer	Mimmi Harms Oredsson
Make-up / Hair	Mimmi Harms Oredsson
Construction Coordinator	Klas Jansson
Costume Assistant	Kassandra Munoz Godozito (kostymassistent Stockholm) Anni Liljegren (kostymassistent Stockholm) Celia Englund
Make-up Assistant	Kassandra Munoz Godozito (maskörassistent Stockholm) Celia Englund
Caterer	Samantha Larsen Jenny Elwe
Boom Operator	Eric Guslén
Sound Editor	Jon Persson Kim Creutzer
Foley	Carsten Richter
Re-recording Mixer	Sascha Heiny
Trainee	Malin Gutke (rollsättarpraktikant) Sandra Wahlin (rollsättarpraktikant) Filippa Palm (produktionspraktikant) Erik Lövoll (praktikant statistavdelningen) Magnus Karlsson (belysningspraktikant) Hannah Backman (platschefspraktikant) Anni Eckerman (produktionspraktikant) Anna Fundin (produktionspraktikant)
Graphics	Jacob Frössén
Legal Advisor	Emil Wiklund
Insurance	Tommy Saks
Trailer	Mauricio Molinari
Other Crew	Charlotta Miller (versionsförfattare, version 4) Anette Lykke Lundberg (klipprådgivare) Åsa Mossberg (klipprådgivare) Sarah Adolfsson Daniel Andersson Jessica Balac Toni Savela Graham Scully Miranda Siegmund Henrik Stafrén David Wahl Lars Wignell Niclas Holmberg Cia Embretsen Katja Wik Marija Magnusson Isabell Dahlén (belysningsassistent) Miralem Omerovic (revision) Rasmus Thord (musikrättigheter) Frank Hellman (DCI supervisor) Benjamin Wüpper Christian Burgdorff (digital efterarbetsproducent) Helene Seidl (trampredigering) Marcus Sujata (trampmix) Mattias Valenca (teknikassistent) Charlotte Landelius (b-klippare) René Hübner (assistent, postproduktion) Åslög Rosén (dialektcoach) EwaMaria Björkström (as EwaMaria Roos) (dialektcoach) Katarina De Bourg (konståkingskoreograf) Josef Norén (scenografigrafiker) Henrietta Sterner (scenografikonsult) Majaq Julén (as Majaq Julén Brännström) (belysningstrainee) Nina Natri Calle Rasmussen (b-kameraoperatör) Maria Eriksson-Hecht (as Maria Eriksson) (inledande rollsättning) Susanne Tiger (controller SFI) Katarina Krave (avtalsansvarig Film i Väst) Maritha Norstedt (completion bond) Camino Filmverleih (distributör i Tyskland) Filip Lyman Viktor Kåhl Johannes Klint Spike Jonzon Jonas Helmersson Martin Heden Lindgren Sara Pedersen Sara Gustavsson Bengt Grewin Stefan Garyd Emma Fältskog Eva Enström Tom Ekman Erik Edström Emanuel Claesson Kristina Blom Tobias Bergström Kent-Lennart Bergström Anton Bergström
Governess	Evanna Högberg

Rebecka Joseph­son	Stella
Amy Diamond (as Amy Deasismont)	Katja
Annika Hallin	Karin
Henrik Norlén	Lasse
Maxim Mehmet	Jacob
Emelie Strömberg	konståkningstränare
Ellen Lindbom	Iga
Hugo Wijk	Henrik
Noam Asseraf	Andres
Karin de Frumerie	lärare
Åsa Janson	skolsköterska
Bahador Foladi	cafébiträde
Julia Marko-Nord (as Julia Marko Nord)	sköterska
Elisabeth Callejas	läkare
Selma Tångefjord Ryme	tjej i klassen
Elin Bergeld	konståkare
Ida Borggren	konståkare
Isabell Börjesson	konståkare
Johanna Garnemark	konståkare
Ina Trolle	konståkare
Viktor Åberg	konståkare
Hussein Abdulelah	person i tv-inslag
Petra Andreasson	person i tv-inslag
Amanda Svedberg	person i tv-inslag

Production Company	Tangy AB
Copyright	Tangy AB
	Fortune Cookie
	Film i Väst AB
	Sveriges Television AB
	ZDF German Television Network
Co-Production Company	Fortune Cookie
	Film i Väst AB
	Sveriges Television AB
	ZDF German Television Network
Supported by	Filmfond Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein
	Nordisk Film & TV Fond
	The MEDIA Programme of the European Union
	Sandrews stipendium
Partner	Arte
	Story AB
Advance allocations	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden	Scanbox Entertainment Sweden AB	2015
Equipment	Vantage Film GmbH
	MBF Filmtechnik
	Hartland Production
	Auditory
Recording Studio	Loft Tonstudios
Caterer	Den franske kocken
Sales	Wide International Sales & Distribution
Other Company	Hotell Scandic Crown Göteborg		boende
	Hav & Logi Skärhamn		boende
	Bergabo		boende
	Tonstudio Hanse Warns		trampstudio
	Optical Art		digital efterbearbetning
	Lillasyster Produktion AB		klippstudio
	PAAM Biluthyrning AB		fordon
	MBF Filmtechnik		fordon

Just as Stella enters the exciting world of adolescence she discovers that her big sister and role model Katja is hiding an eating disorder. The disease slowly tears the family apart. A story about jealousy, love and betrayal told with warmth, depth and laughter.

 

Certificate number	202889
Date	2015-03-25
Classification	Allowed from age 11
Notes	DCP.
Grounds for decision	Framställningen innehåller inslag av flicka med ätstörningar som stoppar fingrarna i halsen, flicka med stark ångest, uppslitande stämning och förtvivlade föräldrar som tvångsmatar gråtande flicka, vilket bedöms kunna medföra oro och förvirring och vara till skada för välbefinnandet för barn under 11 år.

Aspect ratio	2.35:1
Colour type	Colour
Frames per second	24
Length in minutes	95 min

				2014
	Mölndal	Sweden
	Tjörn	Sweden

Festival showing	2015-01-24	Draken	Gothenburg	Sweden	95 min	38:e Göteborg International Film Festival.
Cinematheque screening	2015-09-06	Filmhuset	Stockholm	Sweden
Release in Sweden	2015-09-18			Sweden
Festival showing	2016-02-02	Folkteatern	Gothenburg	Sweden	95 min	39:e Göteborg International Film Festival, svenska långfilmsåret 2015.
TV showing	2020-08-10	SVT1		Sweden
	2021-05-31	SVT1		Sweden

Original title	Ice Queen
By	Laleh Pourkarim
	Malin Dahlström
	Per Störby Jutbring
Performed by	Laleh

Original title	Tomorrow
By	Jonas Pettersson
	Per Störby Jutbring
Performed by	Per Störby Jutbring

Original title	From the Womb to the Tomb
By	Maim
Performed by	Maim

Original title	Says
By	Nils Frahm
Performed by	Nils Frahm

Original title	The Red Circle
By	Per Störby Jutbring
Performed by	New Tide Orquesta

Nominated for the Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2016	Best Picture
	Stockholm	2016	Best Director	Sanna Lenken
	Stockholm	2016	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Amy Deasismont
	Stockholm	2016	Best Screenplay	Sanna Lenken
	Stockholm	2016	Best Editing	Hanna Lejonqvist
Festival Award	Gothenburg	2016			(Göteborgs stora filmpris. Priset är 50 000 kr och delas ut av Göteborg Film Festival i samarbetet med Göteborg & Co, näringslivsenheten)
	Gothenburg	2015			(Publikens val: Bästa nordiska film, 38:e Göteborg International Film Festival, Sverige)
Gläserne Bär	Berlin	2015			(bästa film / Best Film, Generation Kplus, Berlinale, Tyskland)
Special Mention	Berlin	2015			(Special Mention, Generation Kplus International Jury, Berlinale, Tyskland)
Festival Award	Lecce	2015			(Fipresci Prize, Festival del Cinema Europeo, Italien)

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Carrier type	DCP

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Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
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Size	About 70 x 100 cm
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Poster title	My skinny sister

Script type	Peripheral material

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	My skinny sister. English.
Extent	43 s.
Language	English

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	My skinny sister. Manus Sanna Lenken. Inspelningsversion 140509.
Extent	85 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Extent	92 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Extent	161 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Extent	97 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	För- och eftertexter
Extent	7 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Musiklista
Extent	1 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Dialoglista
Extent	35 s.
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	English