A film gorgeously crafted, made with a fresh and a sensitive approach, that captures the complex ... More

A film gorgeously crafted, made with a fresh and a sensitive approach, that captures the complex relationship between father and daughter and comments on the lunacy of today's world.

Peter Simonischek was not present at the awards ceremony. He gave her acceptance speech live via ... More

Peter Simonischek was not present at the awards ceremony. He gave her acceptance speech live via teleprompter from the set of his next movie.

"This year's winner of the Norwegian Film Critics Award in Haugesund is as wise as it is surprising... More

"This year's winner of the Norwegian Film Critics Award in Haugesund is as wise as it is surprising and funny. It tells the story of a father and daughter, and the humour springs from the silent dialogue between them as they struggle to meet each other's gaze. The actress Sandra Hüller's suggestive body language is a study in comical low-key acting in relation to her opponent Peter Simonischek. The director is a sharp but at the same time patient observer, with a deep love for the protagonists, inviting the audience to participate in each and every scene. This winner is something as rare as a comedy with deep resonance and great re-watch value."

"For its originality, human complexity and unique tonal orchestration that seems natural and ... More

"For its originality, human complexity and unique tonal orchestration that seems natural and uncalculated. It is also an observant look at corporate culture carried by two wonderful performances."