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Original title När Elvis kom på besök
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
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Plot summary

When Elvis Came to Visit takes place in a suburb to Stockholm and is an intimate film about a small, yet momentous, meeting between Lukas and the young boy Elvis, whose parents are...

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Swedish release title
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Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Sound Design
Production Coordinator
Production Assistant
Casting
First Assistant Cameraman
Second Assistant Cameraman
Gaffer
Key Grip
Digital Grading
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up / Hair
Costume Assistant
Re-recording Mixer
Graphic Design

Cast

Companies

Plot summary

When Elvis Came to Visit takes place in a suburb to Stockholm and is an intimate film about a small, yet momentous, meeting between Lukas and the young boy Elvis, whose parents are from Iran. Lukas, not an immigrant friendly person, tries to keep his distance but the young boy's innocence gradually affects him.

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 143978
Date 2007-02-09
Classification Suitable for all audiences


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in metres 294 meter
Length in minutes 11 min


Production location

Rinkeby Sweden

Awards

Festival Award Padova 2008 (bästa kortfilm/best short film vid Portobello River Film Festival, Italien)
Los Angeles 2007 (specialpris för bästa kortfilm/special prize to the Best Short Film, Short Film Festival of Los Angeles, USA
Sheffield 2007 (Unicef UK Award, Showcomotion Young People's Film Festival, Sheffield, Storbritannien)
Rimouski 2007 (Camério Best Live Action Short, Carrousel International Festival of Rimouski, Kanada)
Amiens 2007 (Prix Signis, Amiens International Film Festival, Frankrike)
New York 2007 (juryns pris/jury award, New York Short Film Festival, USA)
Prize Nashville 2007 (hedersomnämnande/honorary mention, Nashville Film Festival, USA)
Festival Award Stockholm 2007 Andreas Tibblin (vinnare till 1 km film vid Stockholms Internationella Filmfestival)
Austin 2006 (för bästa kortfilm/narrative short jury award i Austin Film Festival)

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

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English



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