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Vi var barn då

Alexander has gathered his childhood friends in their old classroom to show them a short film he's made about them. A short film about the bullying wi...thin the macho culture and the hard jargon that kills young mens dreams from the... Show More

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Vi var barn då (2022) follows Alexander as he reunites his childhood friends in their old classroom to screen a short film he has created about their shared past. The film delves into the theme of bullying within a macho culture, exploring how harsh rhetoric can crush the dreams of young men. Through poignant storytelling and powerful visuals, the movie sheds light on the lasting impact of childhood traumas and the struggle for self-acceptance in adulthood. As the friends watch the film, they are forced to confront their own past actions and the ways in which they have both been victims and perpetrators of toxic behaviors. The emotional journey they embark on together serves as a catalyst for reflection, forgiveness, and healing. Vi var barn då offers a raw and honest portrayal of the complexities of friendship, masculinity, and the enduring bonds that tie us to our past.

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Vi var barn då

Release Date:

30 Jan 2022

Writers:

Alexander Abdallah, Mustafa Al-Mashhadani

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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