Leo (2007)

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Original title	Leo
Swedish release title	Leo
International title	Leo
Working title	Project Zero

Director	Josef Fares
Screenplay	Josef Fares
Producer	Anna Anthony
Production Manager	Abbe Hassan Sandra Harms
Director of Photography	Aril Wretblad
Music	Jon Ekstrand
Production Designer	Sara Ejevärn
Film Editor	Josef Fares Michal Leszczylowski (konsult)
Production Mixer	Jon Ekstrand Göran Edström (andrateam)
Stunt Coordinator	Seth Ericson
Script Supervisor	Daniél Espinosa
Special Effects	Anders Dahl
Co-producer	Gunnar Carlsson Tomas Eskilsson Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Executive Producer	Lars Jönsson
Production Coordinator	Rasmus Thord
Production Assistant	Manuela Rossing
Craft service	Baback Mortazavi
Production Accountant	Lena Klåvus Mia Nikula Ewa Nylander Christer Eriksson (revisor)
Unit Publicist	Martin Strömberg Jennie Dielemans Ylva Swedenborg
Marketing	Lotta Gerlach
Film Commissioner	Peter Gustafsson (as Peter "Piodor" Gustafsson) (Svenska Filminstitutet) Hanne Palmquist (Nordisk Film- & TV-fond)
Post Production Supervisor	Maria Dahlin Signe Rørne
First Assistant Cameraman	Erik Vallsten
Second Assistant Cameraman	David Dawoodi
Still Photographer	Shahab Salehi
Second Unit Director of Photography	Erik Persson
Color Timer	Kjell Amrén Sten Lindberg
Lab Coordinator	Helen Juhl
Digital Editing	Jonas Jangvad (bildexport) Henning Lind Eriksen
Digital Grading	Peter Hjorth
Music Coordinator	Rasmus Thord
Musician	Robert Elovsson (piano) Mattias Halldén (cello)
Assistant Production Designer	Evelyn Orrego Veliz
Costume Designer	Mimmi Harms Oredsson
Make-up / Hair	Love Larson (effektmaskör) Mimmi Harms Oredsson
Sound Editor	Magnus Bergentz Patrik Strömdahl Jonas Jonasson Per Nyström
Foley	Lucas Nilsson
Re-recording Mixer	Per Nyström
Trainee	Michael Fares
Trailer	Björn Stein (klippare)
Other Crew	Juan Perona Gunnar Hellström Kristoffer Cras Nestor Salazar Manriquez Anders Bratås Alexander Silfverskiöld (as Alex Silfverskiöld) David Østerbøg
Insurance	Tommy Saks

Leonard Terfelt	Leo
Shahab Salehi	Shahab
Josef Fares	Josef
Sara Edberg	Amanda
Eva Fritjofson	Leos mamma
Dragomir Mrsic	Gago
Pavle Kukulj	Payo
Jan Fares	Josefs pappa
Modjtaba Mortazavi	psykologen
Yngve Dahlberg	kökschefen
Carl Stjernlöf (as Calle Stjernlöf)	kocken
Marcus von Plenker-Tind	Leos bror
Kjell Lundgren	polisen
Mehdi Danishman	läkaren
Patricia Persson	sjuksköterska
Camilla Johansson	sjuksköterska
Maria Brandt	sjuksköterska
Jörgen Krut	pokerspelare
Joakim Kadovanovic	pokerspelare
Gaid Shani	pokerspelare
Peter Andersson	pokerspelare
Lars Morgan Napoleon Johansson	pokerspelare

Production Company	Memfis Film Rights3 AB
Co-Production Company	Film i Väst AB
	Sveriges Television AB
	Trollhättan Film AB
Supported by	Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Advance allocations	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	2007
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	Sonet Film AB	2007
Distributor in Sweden (DVD)	SF Home Entertainment	2008
Laboratory	Nordisk Film Post Production AB
	Europa Sound Production AB
Digital Work and Adaptation	Klippegangen ApS
Re-recording Studio	Ljudligan AB
Insurance	Media Insurance Brokers ApS
Marketing	Cinema Sweden AB
Sales	Trust Film Sales ApS

Leo celebrates his 30th birthday. Surrounded by family and friends, he toasts to the future. But as the party ends and Leo and his girlfriend walk back home, something happens that will forever change their lives.

Censorship number	144750
Date	2007-09-20
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	2134 meters
Notes	Aktlängder: 521, 538, 539, 536.

Aspect ratio	2.35:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Dolby Digital
Colour type	Colour
Carrier type	35 mm
Length in metres	2134 meter
Length in minutes	78 min
Reels	4 reels

Festival showing	2007-11-15		Stockholm	Sweden	78 min	(inviger Stockholms filmfestival 2007)
Release in Sweden	2007-11-30			Sweden	78 min
DVD release	2008-04-23			Sweden
TV showing	2012-05-12			Sweden
	2013-11-12	SVT1		Sweden
	2020-02-03	SVT1		Sweden

Original title	Oh boy
Composer	Peps Persson
Lyrics	Peps Persson
Performed by	Peps Blodsband

Original title	Lady Luck
Composer	Amir Chamdin
Lyrics	Brady Blade
Performed by	Mean Streets

Original title	Bred dina vida vingar
Composer	Lina Sandell
Lyrics	Lina Sandell

Original title	Keep It Plain
Composer	Ebba Forsberg
Lyrics	Ebba Forsberg
Performed by	Ebba Forsberg

Original title	Rino's Prayer
Composer	Paul Daley
Lyrics	Neil Barnes
Performed by	Leftfield

Nominated for the Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2008	Best Picture
	Stockholm	2008	Best Director	Josef Fares
	Stockholm	2008	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Leonard Terfelt

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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

Element type	Print
Item base	Polyester
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Item base	Polyester
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Duplicate positive
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Digital intermediate
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Item base	Polyester
Carrier type	35 mm

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Leo. English.
Extent	26 s.
Language	English

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Pilotprojekt Josef Fares 2006.
Extent	66 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Josef 2006. Arbetstitel. Av Josef Fares.
Extent	67 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Dialoglista. Leo. Slutversion.
Extent	27 s. + för- och eftertext samt musiklista.
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish