PULICA
DANCING QUEEN
DIRECTOR: Aurora Gossé
COUNTRY: Norway
YEAR/DURATION: 2023. • 90′
GENRE: family, coming of age
Info
- SCREENPLAY: Silje Holtet
- CINEMATOGRAPHY: Åsmund Hasli
- EDITOR: Helge Billing
- SCORE: Mimmi Tamba, Henrik Haraldsen Sveen
- CAST: Liv Elvira Kippersund Larsson, Sturla Puran Harbitz, Viljar Knutsen Bjaadal, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Anders Baasmo
- PRODUCER: Thomas Robsahm
- PRODUCTION COMPANY : Amarcord
- DISTRIBUTION: Media Acqusition
Synopsis
Mina (12) gets her world turned upside down when the famous dancer Edvin moves to her town. She falls head over heels in love, and when he invites the local kids to an audition for a new dance crew, Mina sees her chance and signs up. Intoxicated by love she throws herself into the excitement. But there’s one essential thing she has forgotten: she can’t dance!
Festivals and awards
BUFF Malmö 2023 – Award for Best Comedy
Montreal International Children’s Film Festival 2023
Berlin International Film Festival 2023
About the director
Aurora Gossé (1987) is educated as director at The Norwegian Film School. Her graduation film We Who See in the Dark won the Critics Award at The Short Film Festival in Grimstad in 2015 and was nominated for the Students Academy Awards the same year. With the music video Echo she won This Years Talent at VidAwards in 2016 and got an honourable mention at The Short Film Festival in Grimstad. It was also shortlisted for the Nordic Music Video Awards. She has directed two family films and a TV-series of the popular Casper & Emma franchise. She has also directed the series Tainted, Countrymen, and Super Hero Academy for NRK and TV2.
Screening
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- VALLI CINEMA – TUESDAY 18.7.2023.
10:00
- VALLI CINEMA – TUESDAY 18.7.2023.
FREE ENTRANCE