Black Angels
When funeral director Catty and cancer sick Staffan meet for the first time it's to plan Staffans funeral. But soon an unconventional friendship starts to grow.
A tender feel good full of go, about how death can inspire life.
- 2022
- Released
- Feature
- 48 / 77 min
- Documentary
- Swedish
Produced by Carbs Film in co-production with SVT & Film i Skåne.
With support from Swedish Film Institute, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Längmanska Kulturfonden, Malmö Stad & Boost HBG.
Distributed by Doc Lounge
For booking/contact: Jonas Pedersen Hardebrant // jonas@doclounge.com
Credits
Featuring
- Catharina Lindell
Staffan Anderberg
Black Angels
Directed & produced by
- Gilda Naumanen &
Sarah Olsson
Executive Producer
- Adam Lunneborg
Editing
- Tell Aulin
Script
- Gilda Naumanen,
Sarah Olsson,
Tell Aulin
Cinematography
- Peter Malmgren
Sarah Olsson
Gilda Naumanen
Drone photography
- Peter Malmgren, Carl Bromell
Additional photography
- Stefan Gardovic
Location Sound
- Ludwig Rostedt,
Gilda Naumanen, Sarah Olsson
Sound Design & -mix
- Mathias Schlegel
Colorist
- Johan Eklund
Graphic Design
- Alba Lange
Creative Consultant
- Jessica Nettelbladt
Editor in Development
- Karolina Bengtsson,
Gilda Naumanen & Sarah Olsson
Original Soundtrack
- Arre! Arre!
Original Score
- Teodor Wolgers
Music Supervision
- Li Stanley, Rasmus Thord / Solid Music Supervision
Poster
- Alba Lange
Archive Footage
- The Anderberg family
The Lindell family
Carina Hargby
Film commissioner SFI
- Klara Nilsson Grunning
Film commissioner SVT
- Charlotte Gry Madsen
Film commissioner Film i Skåne
- Lisa Nyed
Special Thanks
- Sophi Anderberg, Linda Pålsson, Marie Nilsson, Magnus Gertten, Ove Rishøj Jensen, Malmö Doc Lab, Lackalänga Curch, Bengt Andersson & Anita Fogelberg Andersson, Kerstin überlacker, Niklas Åkesson, Christian Naumanen, Matilda Svedberg, Rolf Lunneborg, Åsa Alidasdotter, Molly Aulin, Thomas Romlov, Emma Pål Brunzell, Mattias Andersson, Hans-Peter Frank, Stefan Gardovic
Awards & Nominations
Press & Media

- SVT Nyheter (5 nov, 2022) - "MC-klubben kör begravningskorteger: "Ingen ska behöva vara ensam"
- Skånska Dagbladet (13 aug, 2022) - "Catharina & Staffan i död och lust"
- Sydsvenskan (30 nov, 2022) - "Jag hoppas att den ska ge människor lust att prata om livets jobbiga saker. (...) Vår egen perfektionism gör oss ensamma. Men så fort du lyfter på locket och öppnar upp dig om det svåra, så är det som att, tada: Du är inte längre ensam." - Catharina Lindell

Screenings & Festivals
In cinemas autumn 2022
- 19/11 2022 - Palladium, Växjö
- 13/11 2022 - Palladium, Växjö
- 13/10 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 5/10 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 4/10 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 3/10 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 27/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Göteborg
- 27/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 26/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 22/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Varberg
- 22/9 2022 - Panora, Malmö
- 21/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Umeå
- 21/9 2022 - Kino, Lund
- 19/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 18/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 17/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm
- 16/9 2022 - Zita, Stockholm (Biopremiär!)
- 9/9 2022 - Panora, Malmö (Förhandsvisning)
- 7/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Helsingborg
- 6/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Östersund
- 6/9 2022 - Doc Lounge Malmö (Galapremiär!)
- 4/8 2022 - Nordisk Panorama, Malmö (Förhandsvisning)
Television
- Swedish Television - SVT & SVT Play