Completed - SWEDISH - Drama, Social issues - 90 minutes
Rebellious Mirja and her friends have enough of the society they've grown up in. They want to get out. Their dream is Montevideo and a house at a beach.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : , Rojda SEKERSÖZ Writer(s) : Johanna EMANUELSSON Cast : Evin AHMAD, Ella ÅHMAN, Gizem ERDOGAN, Segen TESFAI Producer(s) : Annika HELLSTRÖM (2a film), Agneta FAGERSTRÖM OLSSON (2a film)
Rojda Sekersöz's feature-film debut delivers a much-awaited women power punch.The gang's friendship and dreams are put to the test when Mirja comes out after having served a prison sentence. Mirja decides to break from her past and try a new life. She faces either being loyal to her sick mother and younger sister or the friends who truly were her family. Beyond Dreams is about who you are expected to be and who you want to be, both in the chosen group and society beyond. A refreshing and funny film about young women.
Country(ies) : SWEDEN
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Goteborg IFF 2017 (Audience Dragon Award Best Nordic Film, Angelo Award - the Swedish Church’s Award)