Approve (2006)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
Media (1)
| Original title | Godkänd |
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| Film type | Short |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
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Cast
Marie Richardson
Annelie Stenhammar, Christoffers mamma
Plot summary
Approve is a blackmail drama, a power-game amongst three adolescents who use manipulation, dominance and sexuality as weapons to achieve what they want. Approve is about...
Titles
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Crew
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Cast
| Josef Cahoon | Christoffer Stenhammar | ||
| Fanny Askerfors | Angelica | ||
| Rickard Tauriainen | Lukas | ||
| Marie Richardson | Annelie Stenhammar, Christoffers mamma |
Companies
| Production Company | Tre Vänner Produktion AB | ||
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| Co-Production Company | Film i Väst AB | ||
| Advance allocations | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | 2005 | (DigiBeta) |
| Sveriges Television AB. SVT Väst | |||
| Equipment | CineStar Rental AB | (ljus) | |
| Ton & Vision | (ljud) | ||
| Ljud & Bildmedia AB | (kamera) | ||
| Sales | Tre Vänner Produktion AB | ||
| Other Company | Nordisk Film Post Production AB | (online) |
Plot summary
Approve is a blackmail drama, a power-game amongst three adolescents who use manipulation, dominance and sexuality as weapons to achieve what they want. Approve is about getting a pass or fail in today's society, about how far people are prepared to go and about which limits they are prepared to go beyond in order to reach their goals.
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 142857 |
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| Date | 2006-02-23 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Notes | Bedömningsgrund för åldersgräns: Inslag av tvång och hot samt kvinna som hotas med kniv. |
Technical specifications
| Colour type | Colour |
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| Frames per second | 25 |
| Length in minutes | 29 min |
Original work
Production location
| Trollhättan | Sweden | 2005-10-31 | 2005-11 |
Release dates
| Festival showing | 2006-02-02 | Haga 1 | 29 min | (35 mm, Göteborg Film Festival) | ||
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| TV showing | 2006-07-26 | SVT2 | Sweden | 29 min | ||
| 2007-07-13 | SVT2 | Sweden | 29 min |
Soundtrack listing
| Original title | It Must Have Been Love | |
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| Composer | Per Gessle | (1987) |
| Lyrics | Per Gessle | (1987) |
| Original title | Sjungom studentens lyckliga dag | |
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| Composer | G***** | (1851) |
| Lyrics | Herman Sätherberg | |
| Singer | Lunds Studentsångförening |
| Original title | Jaja, Ibiza | |
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| Composer | Per-Erik Winberg | |
| Lyrics | Per-Erik Winberg |
| Original title | I Am Sexy | |
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| Composer | Per-Erik Winberg | |
| Lyrics | Per-Erik Winberg |
| Original title | Heading 4 the Highway | |
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| Composer | Lisa Holmqvist | |
| Lyrics | Lisa Holmqvist |
| Original title | Intro | |
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| Composer | Lisa Holmqvist |
Awards
| Festival Award | Torino | 2007 | (bästa kortfilm/best short film, Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Italien) |
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Related films
| Svensk novellfilm 2005 (2006) | contains | Approve (2006) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | Digital intermediate |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | Sound negative |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | Grading data |
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| Carrier type | Disc |
| Element type | Video tape digital |
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| Carrier type | Digital Betacam (PAL) |
| Element type | Video tape digital |
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| Carrier type | Digital Betacam (PAL) |
| Element type | Video master |
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| Carrier type | Digital Betacam (PAL) |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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| Script title | Godkänd. En novellfilm av Lisa Langseth. 22 oktober 2005. Inspelningsmanus. |
| Extent | 27 s. Personlista (1 s.) ingår. |
| Language | Swedish |
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Script title | Godkänd. Dialoglista. |
| Extent | 13 s. + 3 s. för- och eftertext samt musiklista i ex. 1. |
| Language | Swedish |
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Script title | Godkänd. Engelsk version. 9 feb -06. |
| Extent | 21 s. |
| Language | English |
| Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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| Script title | Godkänd. En novellfilm av Lisa Langseth. Inspelningsmanus 26 oktober 2005. |
| Extent | 24 s. Personlista (1 s.) ingår. |
| Language | Swedish |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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