W (2022 film) explained

W
Director:Anna Eriksson
Producer:Anna Eriksson
Starring:Anna Eriksson
Music:Anna Eriksson
Cinematography:Matti Pyykkö
Editing:Anna Eriksson
Runtime:102 minutes
Country:Finland
Language:French, Cantonese

W is a 2022 Finnish dystopian experimental film directed by Anna Eriksson. It premiered at the 2022 Locarno Film Festival out of competition.[1] [2] [3]

Plot

In a desolate, snowbound land, the dying Madame Europa desperately clings to life with the help of her enigmatic Chinese male companion. Meanwhile, within an icy institute, a group of nurses diligently continue their strange and seemingly senseless tasks until their trance is shattered by the arrival of a stranger.

Awards

The film received the Best Director, Best Actress (Anna Eriksson) and Best Art Direction awards at the 2023 Prague Independent Film Festival.[4]

At the 2023 Vienna Independent Film Festival the film received Best Feature Film and Best Film Score awards.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anna Eriksson - Director of W - I was looking for truthful pain. Cineuropa. Marta Bałaga.
  2. Web site: Anna Eriksson näytteli uuden elokuvansa pääroolin kivuliaassa rautapuvussa jäätävässä kylmyydessä: Voin kohdella itseäni tällä tavalla, en muita. YLE. fi. Anna Eriksson played the lead role in her new film in a painful iron suit in the freezing cold: I can treat myself this way, not others.
  3. Web site: «W», un’Europa in decomposizione nel sogno malato di un corpo. IL Manifesto.
  4. Web site: The Winners of the Prague Independent Film Festival. WorldFilmGeek.
  5. Web site: Denis Kryuchkov’s ‘The Whirlpool’ Wins Grand Prix at 8th Vienna Independent Film Festival. Vimooz.

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