Loveable
This year's closing night film is Lilja Ingolfsdottir's LOVEABLE, a thought-provoking drama about starting over in the middle of life.
Maria is at a crossroads when her husband suddenly announces that he wants out of the relationship. Should she let her entire world collapse or confront the life she has and find a way forward?
The film premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where it won a total of 5 awards.
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Closing Night Film
LOVEABLE is this year's closing film. Before the screening on Sunday, 01.09.24, at 18.00 in Ringen 1, there will be an awards ceremony, during which the winning films from the Nordic Fiction and Nordic Documentary competition programs will be announced. The awards ceremony will last 30 minutes.
The screenings at 18.15 in Vega 2 and 21.00 in Ringen 3 on the same day are regular film screenings.
Director
Lilja Ingolfsdottir (b. 1976) is a Norwegian filmmaker. She has made several short films and medium-length films, including Standing Still (2001), Hong Kong (2015), and Det vi frykter (2020). Elskling is her feature film debut.
This film is part of
Original title Elskling
Country Norway
Year 2024
Director Lilja Ingolfsdottir
Screenplay Lilja Ingolfsdottir
Cinematography Øystein Mamen, Tor-Edvin Eliassen
Producer Thomas Robsahm
Cast Oddgeir Thune, Helga Guren, Elisabeth Sand, Marte Magnusdotter Solem
Production Company Nordisk Film Production
Distribution Nordisk Film Distribusjon
Runtime 1h 41m
Language Norwegian
Subtitles English
Genre Drama
Format DCP
Links IMDb
This film is in competition for the Audience Award.