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    Thelma

    Directed by Joachim Trier
    Norway/Sweden/France/Denmark | 116 minutes | Talking Pictures

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    Thelma

    Directed by Joachim Trier
    Norway/Sweden/France/Denmark | 116 minutes | Talking Pictures

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    Thelma

    Directed by Joachim Trier
    Norway/Sweden/France/Denmark | 116 minutes | Talking Pictures

Shy Thelma leaves her religious family in a small town on the west coast of Norway to attend university in Oslo. Thelma’s attraction to an alluring female student develops simultaneously with mysterious seizures—symptoms of an inexplicable, often dangerous, supernatural ability.

film synopsis

Shy Thelma leaves her religious family in a small town on the west coast of Norway to attend university in Oslo. Thelma’s attraction to an alluring female student develops simultaneously with mysterious seizures—symptoms of an inexplicable, often dangerous, supernatural ability.

In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize. 

film details

Director: Joachim Trier
Producers: Thomas Robsahm
Screenwriter: Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
Cinematographers: Jakob Ihre
Editor: Olivier Bugge Coutté
Music: Ola Fløttum
Cast: Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen
Country: Norway/Sweden/France/Denmark
Language: Norwegian (deaf-friendly)
Year: 2017
Running Time: 116 minutes
Awards: Norwegian Film Critics Award, Norwegian international Film Festival; Special Jury Award, Best Screenplay, Best Film (Melies d’Argent), Sitges- Catalonian International Film Festival

guests in attendance

Director Joachim Trier

2018 Film Festival