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Vi var barn då

We were kids

Alexander has made a film about the jargon in projects when he grew up. A film about macho norms, the talk that shatters dreams and the words that kill. Now he has invited his childhood friends to show them the film.
  • 2022
  • Short
  • 14:30 min
  • Drama
  • Swedish
A Carbs Film production
In co-production with Swedish Television, Film Stockholm & Film In Skåne
With support from the Swedish Film Institute, Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Malmö City & New Land

Credits

Cast
  • Nader Attiyah
  • Arman Cho
  • Isaac Abdulhamid
  • Adam Kais
  • Moaz Sabbagh
  • Hassan Jakob Majdalani
  • Erwa Abdu Abdalla
  • Mohammed  Alshehari
  • Leon Mirbaz
  • Geraldo Dakaj    
Directors & screenwriter
  • Alexander Abdallah
  • Mustafa Al-Mashhadani
Producer
  • Adam Lunneborg
Fotograf  
  • Eric Ivar Persson    
Klippare  
  • Carla Luffe
  • Sanna Rapp    
Linjeproducent
  • Lina Birk
Exekutiv Producer
  • Sarah  Olsson
  • Gilda Naumanen
Associerad producent
  • Gustav Johansson
  • Erik Torell
Prost Producent  
  • Moa Loft    
FAD  
  • Jasmin Rastegar    
Inspelningsassistent  
  • Lorena Barrenechea      
B-Foto  
  • Arnar Njáll Hlíðberg    
Gaffer  
  • Christine Leuhusen    
Best boy
  • Johannes Falk Enström    
Dykassistent  
  • Jenifer Karlsson    
Undervattensfotograf  
  • Eric Börjeson    
Kamera prepp  
  • Ulf Leide    
Scripta  
  • Farima Piroozpay    
Ljudtekniker  
  • Lina Westbergh
  • Brenda El Rayes          
Scenograf  
  • Vera Theander    
Kostym
  • Emma Theander    
Produktions  Assistent  
  • Helena Ljunggren    
Stillbilds  fotograf  
  • Ikram Abdulkadir    
Klippare  Filmen i Filmen  
  • Gilda Naumanen    
Sync
  • Alicia Lundahl
  • Kristina Westgren
Ljuddesign
  • Petar Mrdjen    
Kompositör  
  • Vincent Bahar     
Grafik Design  
  • Frans Wiklund    
Grade  
  • Joakim Rissveds    
Online  
  • Petter Lindholm    
Castare vuxna  
  • Fredrik Lehman    
Dramaturg  
  • Julia Thelin    
Filmkonsulent  Svenska Filminstitutet  
  • Ami Ekström    
Controller  Svenska Filminstitutet  
  • Patrik Axen    
Redaktör  Sveriges Television
  • Valentina Chamorro Westergårdh
Redaktör  Sveriges Television  
  • Ina Holmqvist    
Projektledare  Sveriges Television  
  • Helena Ingelsten    
Filmkonsulent  Film Stockholm  
  • Ivana Lalovic    
Controller  Film Stockholm  
  • Hend Aroal
Filmkonsulent  Film I Skåne  
  • Ludvig Hedlund
Tack till
  • Hanna  Sohlberg
  • Jonas  Fohlin
  • Jasna  Ceric
  • Anne-Marie  Söhrman Fermelin
  • Goran  Bosjevski
  • Ana  Vidović
  • Nina  Barbosa
  • Kathleen  McInnis
  • Wim  Vanacker
  • Khalil  Ghazal
  • Ljud & Bildmedia
  • & everyone we have been in contact with during the making of this film.

Awards & Nominations

Odense Film Festival, 2022
  • Nomination: Best International
Göteborg Film Festival, 2022
Winner: Audience award Best Swedish Short
  • Nomination: Best Swedish Short

Screenings & Festivals

Festivals
  • European premiere - International Competition, 4 Sep 2022, Odense International Film Festival
  • Swedish premiere - Startsladden, Short Film Competition, 30 Jan 2022, Gothenburg International Film Festival
  • * International festival distribution through Swedish Film Institute
Television
  • Sweden - Swedish Television - SVT & SVT Play
Cinema
  • Sweden - Folket Bio - Swedish Short Film c/o Folkets Bio
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