FAVOURS Short Film Competition

FAVOURS

Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM: LIVE ACTION 2

On a packed train platform, Sonja struggles to comfort a wailing baby. But the baby isn’t hers: Sonja has agreed to watch a stranger’s child, and now, the mother is gone.

Born in Stockholm, Agnes Skonare has spent a great part of her adult life living outside her home country, Sweden. She graduated with honors from Columbia University in New York. Her experiences abroad can be seen in her work, which often features characters struggling to adapt to places and cultures.

Jing Haase
Swedish Film Institute / Svenska Filminstitutet
jing.haase@sfi.se

Details

Country: Sweden

Year: 2024

Director: Agnes Skonare

Screenwriter: Agnes Skonare

Producers: Andrea Gyllenskiöld, Joel Rostmark, Adam Holmström Meinking

Director of Photography: Emil Klang

Editor: Sanna Rapp

Music: Pierre Riddez

Cast/Featuring: Garance Marillier

Running Time (minutes): 11

Language: English

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