On Suffocation is a 2013 Swedish short film directed by Jenifer Malmqvist. The film was shown on the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and broadcast by ARTE on October 17, 2014. It won Best Short Film 2014 the Guldbagge Awards.
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Directed by | Jenifer Malmqvist |
Produced by | China Åhlander |
Cinematography | Ita Zbroniec Zajt |
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Distributed by | ARTE |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Plot
editIn Iran, two young men are hanged for being homosexual, a sex crime.
Reception
editBetsy Sharkey of the Los Angeles Times called it a "wordless triumph".[1]
At the 2014 Guldbagge Awards, On Suffocation won Best Short Film.[2]
References
edit- ^ Sharkey, Betsy (18 January 2013). "Sundance short films can be first steps in successful careers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
- ^ Jensen, Jorn Rossing (21 January 2014). "The Reunion wins top Swedish film award". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
External links
edit- On Suffocation at IMDb
- On Suffocation at Sundance Film Festival
- On Suffocation at anagram.se
- http://www.herfilmproject.com/blog/sundance-day-3-swedish-filmmaker-jenifer-malmqvists-short-film-on-suffocation
- http://afifest.afi.com/sections/T1580