Isolation from civilisation for all the wrong reasons is the subject of the second film from Swedish filmmaker Hanna Sköld.
Titled Granny’s Dancing On the Table, Sköld takes on both directing and screenwriting duties once again, with veteran Swedish performer Lennart Jähkel and relative newcomer Blanca Engström taking on the lead roles.
A young girl living under the heel of her tyrannical religious zealot father in the depths of the Swedish forests finds strength in the memory of her rebellious grandmother, in the searing new feature from director Hanna Sköld.
This is Skold’s first feature since her debut film Nasty Old People in 2009, though she has made short films in the interval. Granny’s Dancing on the Table went through a kickstarter campaign before finding funding from the Swedish Film Institute. The trailer itself highlights the isolated landscape in which the story takes place, while also displaying the...
Titled Granny’s Dancing On the Table, Sköld takes on both directing and screenwriting duties once again, with veteran Swedish performer Lennart Jähkel and relative newcomer Blanca Engström taking on the lead roles.
A young girl living under the heel of her tyrannical religious zealot father in the depths of the Swedish forests finds strength in the memory of her rebellious grandmother, in the searing new feature from director Hanna Sköld.
This is Skold’s first feature since her debut film Nasty Old People in 2009, though she has made short films in the interval. Granny’s Dancing on the Table went through a kickstarter campaign before finding funding from the Swedish Film Institute. The trailer itself highlights the isolated landscape in which the story takes place, while also displaying the...
- 9/2/2015
- by Deepayan Sengupta
- SoundOnSight
The B-Movie, Underground and Trash Film Festival is an annual celebration of the most outrageous, most exploitative, craziest and downright weird cinema that the world has to offer. The latest edition will unspool in the heart of the city of Breda in The Netherlands on Sept. 8-12.
This is truly a global exploitation fest with films from Spain, Indonesia, Canada, the U.S., Australia, Italy, Japan and more countries. Also, each year Butff celebrates the work of a particular living legend. This year, their guest of honor is German extreme filmmaker Jörg Buttgereit who will be present at screenings of his classic necrophiliac film Nekromantik, Schramm, a program of his short films, plus his latest shocking effort, Captain Berlin vs. Hitler.
There will also be a few Bad Lit favorites on hand, such as Spanish underground filmmaker Carlos Atanes‘ newest surreal masterpiece, Maximum Shame; the dark Australian drama Hole in...
This is truly a global exploitation fest with films from Spain, Indonesia, Canada, the U.S., Australia, Italy, Japan and more countries. Also, each year Butff celebrates the work of a particular living legend. This year, their guest of honor is German extreme filmmaker Jörg Buttgereit who will be present at screenings of his classic necrophiliac film Nekromantik, Schramm, a program of his short films, plus his latest shocking effort, Captain Berlin vs. Hitler.
There will also be a few Bad Lit favorites on hand, such as Spanish underground filmmaker Carlos Atanes‘ newest surreal masterpiece, Maximum Shame; the dark Australian drama Hole in...
- 9/7/2010
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
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