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Call Girl
Sweden, 2012, 140 min.
Inspired by the 1976 prostitution scandal that led straight to the heart of the Swedish government, Call Girl is a meaty, never sensationalistic political thriller reminiscent of American 70s classics like All the President’s Men. Discovery Prize-winner, Toronto Film Festival.... more
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Eat Sleep Die
Sweden, 2012, 104 min.
Nermina Lukac shines as a young Muslim who struggles to maintain her self respect when she’s laid off from work in this starkly impressive first feature from Sweden.... more
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The Last Sentence
Sweden, 2012, 125 min.
From the director of PSIFF audience favorite Everlasting Moments comes a dramatic and poetic tale – exquisitely filmed in black and white - about crusading Swedish journalist Torgny Segerstedt and his courageous stand against Fascism during WWII.... more
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The Hypnotist
Sweden, 2012, 122 min.
Based on the international bestseller by Lars Kepler, this dose of Nordic noir revolves around a psychiatrist's reluctant use of hypnotism to glean clues from the survivor of a murder attempt. Director Lasse Hallstrom’s first Swedish film for a quarter century.... more
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